Catacombs

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.noun(often plural) An underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves, used (in former times) as a cemetery; a tunnel system used for burying the dead, as in Paris or Ancient Rome.

Synonyms

crypt cubiculum vault temple alley underworld procathedral cathedralism church architecture holy door holy sepulchre early christian sarcophagi

Rhymes With

holmes fomes gnomes domes biomes rhizomes chromes chromosomes

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