apachette

/æpɑːˈʃɛt/ or /apɑːˈʃɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

a small stone or marker, typically one placed on a grave or in a place of remembrance, especially in the American Southwest.

“The family left an apachette at the base of the cactus to honor their loved one’s memory.”

Synonyms

  • grave marker
  • stone monument

Antonyms

  • funeral notice
  • obituary