mausoleum
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mausoleum \Mau`so*le"um\, n.; pl. E. {Mausoleums}, L. {-lea}.
[L. mausoleum, Gr. ?, fr. ? Mausolus, king of Caria, to whom
Artemisia, his widow, erected a stately monument, one of the
wonders of the ancient world.]
A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
85 Moby Thesaurus words for "mausoleum":
arch, barrow, beehive tomb, bone house, boundary stone, box grave,
brass, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, bust, cairn,
catacombs, cenotaph, charnel house, cist, cist grave, column,
cromlech, cross, crypt, cup, cyclolith, deep six, dokhma, dolmen,
footstone, grave, gravestone, headstone, hoarstone, house of death,
inscription, last home, long home, low green tent, low house,
marker, mastaba, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch,
memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, monolith,
monstrance, monument, mound, mummy chamber, narrow house,
necrology, obelisk, obituary, ossuarium, ossuary, passage grave,
pillar, pit, plaque, prize, pyramid, reliquary, remembrance,
resting place, ribbon, rostral column, sepulcher, shaft,
shaft grave, shrine, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, testimonial,
tomb, tombstone, tope, tower of silence, trophy, tumulus, vault
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