sepulture

Meanings

• noun

  A place or structure for interment of the dead.

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Synonyms

tomb , interment

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Rhymes

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apothecary , library , vocabulary

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Variants

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sepulture , sepultures

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Etymology

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From Latin sepulcrum, a tomb, sepulture being the state or condition of being buried.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sepulchre' comes from the Latin word for 'tomb'.

2. Many ancient sepulchres have been discovered and excavated, providing valuable insights into the cultures and beliefs of ancient civilizations.

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Related Concepts

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1. burial: The act of interring a dead person in the ground or in a structure, such as a sepulchre.

2. mausoleum: A large and elaborate sepulchre, often built above ground for a prominent person or family.

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Culture

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In various cultures, sepulchres are used for burial and are often decorated or built to honor the deceased. In literature and art, sepulchres are often depicted as symbols of death and the passage to the afterlife.

How to Memorize "sepulture"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, stone building or structure used for burial, such as a mausoleum or tomb.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sepulchre' with the idea of death and burial.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'sepulchre' is a type of structure used for interment of the dead.

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