English Explanatory Dictionary

chamber tomb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A communal burial place, cut into rock or hillslopes or constructed of masonry, whose chamber may or may not have an entry passage, usually covered by a mound.

Pronunciation

chām′bər to͞om′ /ˈt͡ʃeɪ̯m.bə ˌtuːm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chamber tomb.wav /ˈt͡ʃeɪ̯m.bəɹ ˌtum/ /ˈt͡ʃæɪ̯m.bə ˌtʉːm/ /ˈt͡ʃæɪ̯m.bɐ ˌtʉːm/ /ˈt͡ʃæɪ̯m.ba ˌtʉːm/ /ˈt͡ʃem.bəɹ ˌtʉm/ /ˈt͡ʃeːm.bəʳ ˌʈuːm/

Word forms

chamber tomb chamber tombs chamber-tomb

Synonyms

chambered tomb burial chamber
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