tombstone
nounHow many syllables in tombstone?
There are 2 syllables in the word tombstone.Divide tombstone into syllables:
tomb · stone
How to pronounce tombstone:
Definition of tombstone:
- tombstone (noun):
- gravestone
- a gravestone
- a stone that is used to mark a grave.
Synonyms for tombstone:
cross
grave
gravestone
headstone
marker
memorial
monument
plaque
stone
tomb
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