resting place

resting place
Synonyms and related words:
Z, advocate, alpenstock, apodosis, arm, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, barrow, bearer, beehive tomb, bone house, box grave, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, buttress, cane, carrier, catacombs, catastrophe, ceasing, cenotaph, cervix, cessation, charnel house, cist, cist grave, coda, conclusion, consummation, corset, crack of doom, cromlech, crook, crutch, crypt, culmination, curtain, curtains, death, decease, deep six, denouement, destination, destiny, dokhma, dolmen, doom, effect, end, end point, ending, envoi, epilogue, eschatology, expiration, fate, final solution, final twitch, final words, finale, finality, finis, finish, foundation garment, fulcrum, girdle, goal, grave, guy, guywire, house of death, izzard, jock, jockstrap, last, last breath, last gasp, last home, last things, last trumpet, last words, latter end, long home, low green tent, low house, mainstay, maintainer, mast, mastaba, mausoleum, monstrance, mummy chamber, narrow house, neck, omega, ossuarium, ossuary, passage grave, payoff, period, peroration, pit, prop, pyramid, quietus, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, reliquary, resolution, rest, rigging, sepulcher, shaft grave, shoulder, shrine, shroud, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, stick, stiffener, stoppage, stopping place, strengthener, stupa, support, supporter, sustainer, swan song, termination, terminus, tomb, tope, tower of silence, tumulus, upholder, vault, walking stick, windup

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • resting place — UK [ˈrestɪŋ ˌpleɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms resting place : singular resting place plural resting places 1) a place where a person or animal can stop and rest birds in search of a resting place 2) formal the place where someone is buried …   English dictionary

  • resting place — rest|ing place [ restıŋ ,pleıs ] noun count 1. ) a place where a person or animal can stop and rest: birds in search of a resting place 2. ) FORMAL the place where someone is buried: someone s final/last resting place: St. Petersburg was the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • resting-place — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English, from resting (gerund of resten to rest, repose) + place 1. : a place where rest may be taken 2. : the place where a dead person is laid 3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • resting place — /ˈrɛstɪŋ pleɪs/ (say resting plays) noun 1. a place where a person may rest. 2. a place of burial; the grave …  

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