transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪntu:m ]
( entombs, entombing, entombed)
1.
If something is entombed , it is buried or permanently trapped by something. ( FORMAL )
The city was entombed in volcanic lava...
The Tel, an artificial mountain, entombs Jericho’s ancient past.
VERB : be V-ed in n , V n , also V n in n
2.
When a person’s dead body is entombed , it is buried in a grave or put into a tomb. ( FORMAL )
Neither of them had any idea how long the body had been entombed.
VERB : usu passive , be V-ed