CATACOMB Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
catacomb.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word catacomb. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word catacomb. (close relations)
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Definition of CATACOMB
Definition of CATACOMB
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Best Alternative Words for CATACOMB
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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.
Words (10)
burial
crypt
grave
mausoleum
necropolis
ossuary
sepulcher
tomb
tunnel
underground