Meaning of Tomb
A large stone structure for burying dead bodies.
In simple words: A place where a dead person is buried.
Tomb in a sentence
- The archaeologists discovered an ancient tomb in the desert.
- Visitors often leave flowers at the tomb of the famous leader.
- He plans to build a family tomb for future generations.
How to use Tomb
Use 'tomb' when referring to a burial site, often for significant individuals. Avoid in casual conversation.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'tomb' as a 'room' for the 'dead'.
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Frequently asked questions about Tomb
What does Tomb mean?
A place where a dead person is buried.
What is the definition of Tomb?
A large stone structure for burying dead bodies.
How do you use Tomb in a sentence?
The archaeologists discovered an ancient tomb in the desert.
Can you give another example of Tomb?
Visitors often leave flowers at the tomb of the famous leader.
What are synonyms for Tomb?
Common alternatives include grave, mausoleum, sepulcher, crypt.
What is the opposite of Tomb?
Opposite meanings include life, birth.
What words go with Tomb?
It commonly pairs with royal tomb, ancient tomb, burial tomb, forgotten tomb.
What are common mistakes when using Tomb?
Confused with 'grave' (a tomb can be a type of grave) Using 'tomb' for living people
How do you pronounce Tomb?
US: //tuːm//, UK: //tuːm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Tomb?
Use 'tomb' when referring to a burial site, often for significant individuals. Avoid in casual conversation.
