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headstone

[hed-stohn] / ˈhɛdˌstoʊn /
NOUN
gravestone
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Not included: “A headstone or any other permanent memorial,” the site adds.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

As he stood at the headstone in St Kentigern's cemetery, where his father, mother and three other siblings already lay, he took a moment to remember Anne.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

His parents eventually replaced his headstone, which was damaged throughout the ’80s, in 1990.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

The widow of entertainer Roy Hudd has praised the "fantastic" theatre poster-style headstone placed at his grave.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

He would find Liza Hempstock a headstone, with her name upon it.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman