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Tombstone
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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.

tomb·stone  (tmstn)
n.
A gravestone.

tombstone [ˈtuːmˌstəʊn]
n
another word for gravestone

Tombstone [ˈtuːmˌstəʊn]
n
(Placename) a town in the US, in Arizona: scene of the gunfight at the OK Corral in 1881. Pop.: 1220 (1990)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Tombstonetombstone - a stone that is used to mark a grave
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"

tombstone
noun gravestone, memorial, monument, marker, headstone What were the words inscribed on his tombstone?
Translations
tombstone [ˈtuːmstəʊn] Nlápida f (sepulcral)
tombstone [ˈtuːmstəʊn] npierre f tombale
tombstone
nGrabstein m
tombstone [ˈtuːmˌstəʊn] npietra tombale
tombstone [ˈtuːmˌstəʊn] npietra tombale


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