Associations to the word «Catacomb»
Noun
- Priscilla
- Crypt
- Mummy
- Martyr
- Fresco
- Basilica
- Relic
- Burial
- Rossi
- Mausoleum
- Tomb
- Horus
- Rome
- Palermo
- Epitaph
- Underground
- Inscription
- Battista
- Vault
- Passageway
- Christian
- Vatican
- Cemetery
- Norwood
- Odessa
- Cellar
- Eucharist
- Pancho
- Grave
- Martyrdom
- Sewer
- Persecution
- Recess
- Labyrinth
- Maximus
- Malta
- Maze
- Aqueduct
- Excavation
- Steppe
- Spectre
- Depiction
- Tunnel
- Graveyard
- Naples
- Constantine
- Abyss
- Sant
- Sebastian
- Crevice
- Entrance
- Cavern
- Mosaic
- Dungeon
- Agnes
- Coffin
- Nemesis
- Pope
- Shepherd
- Cave
- Dug
- Altar
- Roma
- Iconography
- Moe
- Quarry
- Corpse
- Chapel
- Bane
- Dead
- Alexandria
- Miriam
- Pilgrim
- Niche
- Ara
- Archaeologist
- Slab
- Baptism
- 3d
- Anatolia
- Parisian
- Cloister
- Pyramid
- Urn
Wiktionary
CATACOMB, noun. (often plural) An underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves, used (in former times) as a cemetery; a subterranean tunnel system used for burying the dead, as in Paris or Ancient Rome.
Dictionary definition
CATACOMB, noun. An underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.