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catacombs
nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/kɐ.tɐ.ˈkũ.bɐʃ/ca·ta·cum·bas
Definition
1Underground galleries and chambers used as cemeteries, especially by early Christians.
Usage examples
“The Paris catacombs contain the remains of millions.”
“They explored the ancient Christian catacombs.”
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Common combinations
Roman catacombsnetwork of catacombsto visit the catacombscatacombs beneath the city