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TUMULUSES Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word tumuluses. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word tumuluses. (close relations)
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tumuli

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graves
nounn
noun

• English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)

barrows
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the quantity that a barrow will hold

• (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs

• a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels

burials
nounn
noun

• the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

• concealing something under the ground

cemeteries
nounn
noun

• a tract of land used for burials

crypts
nounn
noun

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

mausoleums
nounn
noun

• a large burial chamber, usually above ground

mounds
nounn
noun

• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

• a small natural hill

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

• the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

verb

• form into a rounded elevation

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)

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graves tombs

Alternatives for GRAVES

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