CATACOMBS

Meaning of CATACOMBS in English

25B6; plural noun UNDERGROUND CEMETERY, crypt, vault, tomb, ossuary.

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CATACOMBS — / ˈkætəkuːmz; NAmE -koʊmz/ noun [ pl. ] a series of underground tunnels used for burying dead people, especially in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CATACOMBS — Synonyms and related words : barrow, beehive tomb, bone house, box grave, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, cenotaph, charnel house, …
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CATACOMBS — катакомбы катакомбы
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CATACOMBS — Катакомбы
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CATACOMBS — катакомбы
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CATACOMBS — 1) катакомбы 2) подземелье со множеством ходов
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CATACOMBS — Катакомбы
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CATACOMBS — катакомбы катакомбы
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CATACOMBS — катакомбы
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CATACOMBA — n catacomb; catacombas catacombs
Interlingua English vocab
TOMB — I Home or house for the dead. The term is applied loosely to all kinds of graves, funerary monuments, and …
Английский словарь Британика
DOLL — Small-scale figure of a human being or animal, used especially as a child's plaything. The doll is perhaps humankind's oldest …
Английский словарь Британика
CATACOMB — Subterranean cemetery of galleries with recesses for tombs. The term was probably first applied to the cemetery under St. Sebastian's …
Английский словарь Британика
SEPULCHRAL — sə̇ˈpəlkrəl, seˈp- adjective Etymology: Latin sepulcralis, from sepulcrum sepulcher + -alis -al 1. : of, relating to, or serving as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CUBICULUM — kyüˈbikyələm noun ( plural cubicu·la -lə) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, cubicle — more at cubicle : a small room …
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CATACOMB — ˈkad.əˌkōm, -atə-, Brit also -üm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French catacombe, probably from Old Italian catacomba, from Late …
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HYPOGEUM — (n.) The subterraneous portion of a building, as in amphitheaters, for the service of the games; also, subterranean galleries, as …
Английский словарь Webster
GRAFFITI — (n. pl.) Inscriptions, figure drawings, etc., found on the walls of ancient sepulchers or ruins, as in the Catacombs, or …
Английский словарь Webster
HYPOGEUM — ( n. ) The subterraneous portion of a building, as in amphitheaters, for the service of the games; also, subterranean …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CATACOMB — — catacumbal /kat'euh kum"beuhl/ , adj. /kat"euh kohm'/ , n. 1. Usually, catacombs . an underground cemetery, esp. one consisting …
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ORANT — in Christian art, a figure in a posture of prayer, usually standing upright with raised arms. The motif of the …
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NAPLES, BAY OF — Italian Golfo Di Napoli, Latin Sinus Cumanus, semicircular inlet of the Tyrrhenian Sea (an arm of the Mediterranean Sea), southwest …
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CATACOMB — ( catacombs) Catacombs are ancient underground passages and rooms, especially under a city, where people used to be buried. N-COUNT …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CATACOMB — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The Isolation Plant is an immense underground catacomb of storage cells. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CATACOMB — [noun] [C usually plural] - a series of underground passages and rooms where bodies were buried in the pastThey went …
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CATACOMB — n. Subterranean cemetery of galleries with recesses for tombs. The term was probably first applied to the cemetery under St. …
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ROME — the famous capital of the ancient world, is situated on the Tiber at a distance of about 15 miles from …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
CATACOMB — сущ.; часто мн. подземелье; катакомба the Catacombs ≈ римские катакомбы Syn : vault катакомба преим. катакомбы, подземное кладбище; - the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
КАТАКОМБЫ — мн. ( ед. катакомба ж. ) catacombs мн. ч.; ед. катакомба catacombs
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КАТАКОМБЫ — мн. ед. катакомба catacombs мн. ( ед. катакомба ж. ) catacombs
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CATACOMB — сущ.; часто мн. подземелье; катакомба the Catacombs ≈ римские катакомбы Syn : vault катакомба преим. катакомбы, подземное кладбище; - the …
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