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Tomb·stone  (tmstn)

A city of southeast Arizona southeast of Tucson. After silver was discovered here in 1877, Tombstone became one of the richest and most lawless frontier mining towns. Population: 1,570.

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tomb·stone  (tmstn)

n.

A gravestone.

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tombstone [ˈtuːmˌstəʊn]

n

another word for gravestone

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Tombstone [ˈtuːmˌstəʊn]

n

(Placename) a town in the US, in Arizona: scene of the gunfight at the OK Corral in 1881. Pop.: 1220 (1990)

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tombstone - a stone that is used to mark a grave gravestone, headstone tomb, grave - a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother's grave" monument, memorial - a structure erected to commemorate persons or events stone - building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose; "he wanted a special stone to mark the site"

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tombstone

noun gravestone, memorial, monument, marker, headstone What were the words inscribed on his tombstone?

Translations

tombstone [ˈtuːmstəʊn] N → lápida f (sepulcral)

tombstone [ˈtuːmstəʊn] n → pierre f tombale

tombstone

n → Grabstein m

tombstone [ˈtuːmˌstəʊn] n → pietra tombale