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Synonyms of tumulus
as in mound, barrow
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for tumulus
- catacomb,
- charnel
- (also charnel house),
- columbarium,
- crypt,
- mausoleum,
- vault
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The first known use of tumulus was in the 15th century
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