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Tombstone (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 tombstones bearing the names of people who had lived centuries ago.
  • He placed fresh flowers at his grandmother's tombstone every time he visited the cemetery.
  • The intricate designs on the tombstone told the story of the person buried beneath it.
  • The family visited the cemetery to clean the tombstone and pay their respects to their loved one.
  • The historic tombstone was worn and cracked, but the inscription was still legible.

Synonyms

  • Headstone
  • Gravestone

Hypernyms

  • Monument
  • Stone
  • Memorial
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