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Noun(1) a stone that is used to mark a grave(2) grave marker

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(1) Sir Robert has inscribed on his tombstone the words: u2018He loved his countryu2019.(2) I don't think I'll have his tribute inscribed on my tombstone .(3) She visits the grave three times a year to clear the moss from the flat tombstone .(4) The inscription on his tombstone in Groombridge Church, where he is buried alongside his three children, bears his original name and no reference to his nom de plume.(5) At the moment, I'm thinking about a tombstone I'm having made for my father's grave.(6) There is no tombstone to mark his grave, there are no buildings, roads or railways which bear his name.(7) The inscription on the oldest tombstone in the graveyard reads: Here lyeth the body of Elizabeth Bryn, departed 1730.(8) The straight vertical edge that viewers see as they walk into the room could be an obelisk, a standing figure, or even a stone tombstone .(9) A tombstone standing over a grave for over 100 years was desecrated and pieces of the headstone were scattered over the area.(10) The statue was surrounded by graves, rows of tombstones stretching out as far as the eye could see in all directions.(11) Paul spent hours locating and reading the inscriptions on the tombstones and monuments, bedecked with harps, shamrocks, and Celtic crosses.(12) It contains a memorial and row upon row of white tombstones in well-tended plots.(13) It includes tombstone advertising with a searchable database of recent tombstones and one-click access to more detailed info on major financial transactions and company data.(14) Rob and I walked slowly along the rows of stark white granite tombstones , each engraved with a Canadian maple leaf.(15) The common motto, inscribed on memorials and tombstones is u2018Lest we forget.u2019(16) The beautifully carved tombstones , with inscriptions in the Dutch language, could have been carved in Holland and sent to India.
Related Words
(1) tomb stone
Synonyms
Noun
1. gravestone
2. headstone
3. stone
4. memorial
5. monument


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

The words they'll be carving
into my tombstone.

The words they'll be carving into my TOMBSTONE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 23


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