catacomb
noun[Cusually plural]
uk/ˈkæt.ə.kuːm/us/ˈkæt̬.ə.kuːm/aseriesofundergroundpassagesandroomswherebodieswereburiedin the past:
(旧时由纵横通道和若干房室构成的)地下墓穴They went down into catacombs beneath thechurch.他们进入了教堂的地下墓穴。
Places where bodies are buried or cremated
- burial ground
- cemetery
- charnel house
- churchyard
- columbarium
- crematorium
- crypt
- grave
- graveside
- graveyard
- mausoleum
- necropolis
- ossuary
- pyre
- resting place
- sepulchre
- the Pyramids
- tomb
- vault