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Synonyms for headstone
ˈhɛdˌstoʊnhead·stone
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Princeton's WordNet
keystone, key, headstonenoun
the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
Synonyms:
samara, tombstone, tonality, keystone, key, backbone, paint, lynchpin, linchpin, gravestone, winder, anchor, key fruit, mainstay, caygravestone, headstone, tombstonenoun
a stone that is used to mark a grave
Synonyms:
tombstone, key, keystone, gravestone
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
headstonenoun
Synonyms:
corner-stoneheadstonenoun
Synonyms:
gravestone
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List of paraphrases for "headstone":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#569 | key | |
#1922 | stone | |
#3445 | paint | |
#6900 | anchor | |
#14066 | backbone | |
#14738 | keystone | |
#26256 | cay | |
#28183 | tombstone | |
#31770 | mainstay | |
#34512 | winder | |
#44760 | samara | |
#45382 | headstone | |
#51573 | gravestone | |
#85120 | tonality | |
#110039 | linchpin | |
#190974 | lynchpin |
How to use headstone in a sentence?
If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: "It seemed a good idea at the time."
When they’re acquiring the headstone from us, we’re providing that security to them that their memorial will always be cared for.
It was a heavily wooded area and as Lisa and I were picking our way through the woods, she just kind of looked over and then looked at me, and we realized we were looking at a headstone. And we saw another one, and we saw another one, and another one.
We were walking along the shoreline, it was a heavily wooded area and as Lisa and I were picking our way through the woods, she just kind of looked over and then looked at me, and we realized we were looking at a headstone. And we saw another one, and we saw another one, and another one.
A cenotaph, a vocabulary word I learned from the governor of Texas ... When you put up a headstone, but there's no actual body buried, it's called a cenotaph.
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