supulchre

/ˈsʌpəlˌkɛr, ˈsʌplɪkər/

Definitions

1. noun

An old-fashioned or poetic term for a grave or tomb, especially a grand or elaborate one.

“The king was laid to rest in a magnificent supulchre, surrounded by his loyal subjects.”

Synonyms

  • mausoleum
  • tomb

Antonyms

  • monument