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Mausoleum

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Noun

1. mausoleum

a large burial chamber, usually above ground

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Mausoleum

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noun plural -leums or -lea (-ˈlɪə)
a large stately tomb

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Mausoleum

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nounWord forms: plural ˌmausoˈleums
1. 
the tomb of Mausolus, king of Caria, at Halicarnassus: included among the seven wonders of the ancient world
2.  [m-]
a large, imposing tomb
, humorously applied to any large, somber building or room
3.  [m-]
a building with vaults for the entombment of a number of bodies

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Mausoleum

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n. pl. mau·so·le·ums or mau·so·le·a (-lēə)
1. A large stately tomb or a building housing such a tomb or several tombs.
2. A gloomy, usually large room or building.

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