tomb
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A structure or space, often underground, where a dead body is placed.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
grave
crypt
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Visitors lined up to see the ancient _____ of the pharaoh."
Answer: tomb
In your own words, what does "tomb" mean?
A structure or space, often underground, where a dead body is placed.
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