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CATACOMB Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word catacomb. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word catacomb. (close relations)
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catafalque
nounn
noun

• a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral

crypt
nounn
noun

• a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)

ossuary
nounn
noun

• any receptacle for the burial of human bones

sepulcher
nounn
noun

• a chamber that is used as a grave

tomb
nounn
noun

• a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

vault
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a burial chamber (usually underground)

• a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables

• an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof

• the act of jumping over an obstacle

verb

• jump across or leap over (an obstacle)

• bound vigorously

burial chamber
nounn
noun

• a chamber that is used as a grave

Best Hypernyms For CATACOMB

Here is a list of related hypernyms for catacomb, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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burial crypt grave mausoleum necropolis ossuary sepulcher tomb tunnel underground

Alternatives for CATAFALQUE

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