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variants:
also charnel houses
plural of charnel
Synonyms of charnels
as in vaults, tombs
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for charnels
- crypts,
- sepulchres
- (or sepulchers),
- sepultures,
- tombs,
- vaults
- biers,
- boxes,
- caskets,
- coffins,
- palls,
- sarcophagi
- (also sarcophaguses)
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