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Gravestone (Noun)

Meaning

A stone that is used to mark a grave.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The old cemetery was filled with weathered gravestones bearing the names of people who had lived centuries ago.
  • She carefully cleaned the dirt off her grandmother's gravestone, making sure the inscription was legible.
  • The family gathered around the newly placed gravestone, paying their respects to the deceased.
  • As the sun set, the gravestones cast long shadows across the quiet graveyard.
  • The gravestone was adorned with intricate carvings and a poignant epitaph that reflected the person's life.

Synonyms

  • Tombstone
  • Headstone

Hypernyms

  • Monument
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