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tombstone / gravestone

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/lɐˈpidɨ/la·pi·de

Definition

1

A stone slab, usually inscribed, placed over a grave or on a funeral monument.

Usage examples

The tombstone on the grave was covered in moss.
The family had a message engraved on the gravestone.

Common combinations

tombstone inscriptionengrave a gravestoneplace a tombstone