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Sepulture

noun
/ˈsɛpəlˌtʃər/

Meaning

the act of burying a dead body; burial; a grave or tomb

Example Sentences

The ancient king's sepulture was discovered by archaeologists.

Synonyms

burial, interment, entombment, inhumation

Antonyms

exhumation, disinterment, resurrection

Collocations

proper sepulture, ancient sepulture, sacred sepulture

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