English to Greek Meaning of tomb - τάφος

Tomb :

τάφος

noun

τάφος, έκσταση, ταφή, λάκκος, σκόνη, μνήμα, νεκροταφείο, επιτύμβια

verb

θάβω, ενθάπτω, τάφος, ενταφιάζω, μνήμα

Tomb :: τάφοςTombed :: tombedTombing :: tombingTombs :: τάφοι

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Definitions of tomb in English

Noun(1) a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone

Examples of tomb in English

(1) The burial was not within the tomb itself, but along the external walls of the monument.(2) He was buried ├ö├ç├┐in the bare earth├ö├ç├û as he requested, not in a marble tomb like many of his predecessors.(3) The right wing hall stood empty and quiet as a tomb .(4) The tomb , situated in an elevated position at the end of a rocky gorge, is a well-preserved architectural and artistic masterpiece.(5) The magnificent tomb over the burial place, with its shrine-like features, is court art: court art carried from Westminster to Gloucester.(6) Once freed of its contents, it became possible to examine the wall paintings in the only decorated room in the entire tomb , the burial chamber.(7) The megalithic passage tomb is illuminated by the winter solstice sunrise.(8) The corpse was moved from the private bedchamber to the tomb in a public procession not unlike that at a wedding, with the family marching in hierarchical order.(9) The second type of tomb was erected as a monument to honour the dead and to preserve their memory.(10) Inside was as dark as a tomb .(11) But the space was small enough to feel as if the walls were closing in, and it was dark as a tomb .(12) The tomb , which is situated in the church of San Giovanni Rotondo, in Foggia, southern Italy, is visited by almost seven million people a year.(13) The inside of the camp was quiet as a tomb and Dallas didn't feel very welcome in it.(14) She's whipped the place into shape and everything's sparkly clean, not to mention the fact that the place is as quiet as a tomb , aside from the tapping of keyboards or phone ringing.(15) The monumental tomb was an identical copy of the tomb of Lenin, which can still be seen in Moscow.(16) When Lord Rawley's butler announced Amanda, the ballroom turned as quiet as a tomb .

Related Phrases of tomb

(1) the tomb ::

ο τάφος

(2) tomb stone ::

ταφόπετρα

Related Phrases of tomb

(1) the tomb ::

ο τάφος

(2) tomb stone ::

ταφόπετρα

Synonyms

Noun

1. burial chamber ::

νεκρικό θάλαμο

3. mausoleum ::

μαυσωλείο

4. vault ::

θόλος

5. crypt ::

κρύπτη

6. catacomb ::

κατακόμβη

8. grave ::

τάφος

9. barrow ::

χειράμαξα

10. burial mound ::

τύμβο

11. charnel house ::

νεκροφυλακείο

Different Forms

tomb, tombed, tombing, tombs

Word Example from TV Shows

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Examples of tomb from TV Shows

So I thought the photo booth for the party could be creepy, like a mummy's TOMB...

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English to Greek Dictionary: tomb

Meaning and definitions of tomb, translation in Greek language for tomb with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of tomb in Greek and in English language.

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English to Greek Dictionary: tomb

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