Definition of Catacombs
underground cemeteries with tunnels and rooms where the dead are kept
Examples of Catacombs in a sentence
The Catacombs of ancient Rome were underground burial places built in 2nd century AD. 🔊
Walking through the dark tunnels of the catacombs, the men searched for the burial tomb of the Christian priest. 🔊
Burial places like the Catacombs of Rome were built underground by Christians of the time. 🔊
Walls of the catacombs were covered with Fresco style drawings that decorated the underground burial chambers. 🔊
Underground burial cemeteries called catacombs were made up of winding tunnels and heavy tombs. 🔊
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