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Noun: headstone  'hed,stown
  1. The central building block at the top of an arch or vault
    - keystone, key
     
  2. A stone that is used to mark a grave
    - gravestone, tombstone

Derived forms: headstones

Type of: building block, memorial, monument, stone

Part of: arch, grave, tomb

Encyclopedia: Headstone, London, England

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