Burial Vault (Noun)
Meaning
A burial chamber (usually underground).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The pharaoh's body was placed in a grand burial vault beneath the pyramid.
- The ancient tomb was discovered to have a large burial vault containing the remains of several nobles.
- The family chose a beautiful granite burial vault to honor their loved one.
- Archaeologists carefully excavated the burial vault, taking care not to damage the fragile artifacts.
- The burial vault was sealed with a heavy stone door, protecting the contents from intruders.