tomb

கல்லறை, சன்தி, கல்லறைக்கிடங்கு, (வினை) கல்லறையிலிடு, சமாதிவை.

Synonyms

grave vault catacomb sepulcher crypt house_of_death narrow_house long_home

Tomb, n. Etym: [OE. tombe, toumbe, F. tombe, LL. tumba, fr. Gr. tumulus a mound. Cf. Tumulus.] 1. A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher. As one dead in the bottom of a tomb. Shak. 2. A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead. "In tomb of marble stones." Chaucer. 3. A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead. Hang her an epitaph upon her tomb. Shak. Tomb bat (Zoöl.), any one of species of Old World bats of the genus Taphozous which inhabit tombs, especially the Egyptian species (T. perforatus). Tomb,, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tombed; p. pr. & vb. n. Tombing.] Defn: To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb. I tombed my brother that I might be blessed. Chapman.

tomb - Similar Words

tom untomb tromba tomboy tombak tombac stromb intomb entomb womb