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sarcophagus
 

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Noun sarcophagus has 1 sense
  1. sarcophagus - a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)
    --1 is a kind of     coffin, casket

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Sarcophagus

Noun: A stone coffin, often decorated with sculpture or inscriptions, used for burial in ancient civilizations.

Example sentences:

  • The sarcophagus discovered in the tomb was adorned with beautiful carvings.
  • The archaeologists carefully excavated the sarcophagus to reveal its hidden secrets.

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Adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a sarcophagus; involving or relating to burial.

Example sentences:

  • The ancient Egyptian temple featured sarcophagal sculptures along its walls.
  • Her fascination with sarcophagal art led her to specialize in ancient history.

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