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catacomb Definition


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catacomb
noun
    1. An underground burial place, especially one consisting of a system of tunnels with recesses dug out for the tombs.
    2. A system of winding underground tunnels.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon catacumbe, from Latin catacumbas.



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