catacomb


catacomb

noun

Definition of CATACOMB

usually catacombs plan underground burial chamber <explored the catacombs looking for evidence about burial customs of that ancient society>
Synonyms catacomb(s), vault
Related Words mausoleum, sepulchre (or sepulcher), sepulture, tomb

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