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tombstone

/ˈtuːm.stəʊn/

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noun

/ˈtuːm.stəʊn/B1formal
  • ruКаменный памятник, установленный на могиле в память о похороненном там человеке.

A stone marker placed at a grave to commemorate the deceased person buried there.

  1. Grave markerB1formal

    A stone slab or monument placed at a grave to mark the burial site and often inscribed with the deceased's name and dates.

    ruНадгробие

    • The old cemetery had many weathered tombstones.
    • They carved a beautiful epitaph on the tombstone.
    • A single rose was left leaning against the tombstone.

    Synonymsgravestonemarkermonument

Forms
  • tombstones plural form
  • tombstones' possessive plural form
  • tombstone's possessive singular form