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CATACOMBS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word catacombs. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word catacombs. (close relations)
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crypts
nounn
noun

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

graveyards
nounn
noun

• a tract of land used for burials

mausoleums
nounn
noun

• a large burial chamber, usually above ground

necropolises
nounn
noun

• A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.

• An ancient site used for burying the dead, particularly if consisting of elaborate grave monuments.

ossuaries
nounn
noun

• any receptacle for the burial of human bones

sepulchers
nounn
noun

• a chamber that is used as a grave

tombs
nounn
noun

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

vaults
nounn
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

Best Hypernyms For CATACOMBS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for catacombs, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for CRYPTS

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