sepulture
/ˈsɛpəltʃər/
noun
- A burial place or tomb; a grave.
- The ancient sepulture was carved into the hillside.
- The family visited the sepulture every year on the anniversary.
- They discovered a Roman sepulture filled with pottery and coins.
- The act of burying a dead body; burial.
- Ancient texts describe elaborate rituals of sepulture.
- The law required sepulture within three days of death.
- The sepulture of the soldiers took place at dawn.
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