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gravestone

[greyv-stohn] / ˈgreɪvˌstoʊn /


NOUN
tombstone
Synonyms


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The very round $400 level has also proven difficult to overcome, highlighted by a gravestone doji candle on May 18.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

“People sell those markers, even those little vases you put on them, and melt them down for money,” says Rebecca Meyer, 48, a gravestone conservationist and president of Epoch Preservation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

In the cemetery, Munzanza's mother Florence knelt by his gravestone and wept.

From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025

She added town council staff would be assessing whether it might be possible to repair the broken gravestone, provided all of its pieces remained on site.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024

The first Vincent was always there, in the family history and on the gravestone in the churchyard right next door:

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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