Noun: tomb toom
- A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
"he put flowers on his mother's tomb";
- grave
- Place in a grave or tomb
"The pharaoh was tombed with great ceremony and surrounded by precious artifacts";
- bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest, ensepulchre [Brit, Cdn, literary], ensepulcher [US, literary]
Sounds like: toom
Derived forms: tombing, tombs, tombed
Type of: lay, place, put down, repose, spot, topographic point
Encyclopedia: Tomb, Iran