OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 17012

catacomb

/ˈkætəkuːm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
catacumba
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.
Meronyms: crypt, ossuary
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