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How to pronounce mausoleum

IPA transcription: [,mɔsə'liəm]

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Noun

  • a large burial chamber, usually above ground

Usage examples

  • To the west of the village is the mausoleum of a Song dynasty princess.
  • He was interred at the Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum in Chicago.
  • He has a mausoleum in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Perth.
  • The mausoleum therefore helps to perpetuate this memory and to preserve the teachings of the saint.
  • His mausoleum is at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
  • The cemetery plans to build several more similar mausoleums.
  • He was buried in the family mausoleum in Woodlawn Cemetery.
  • The Imperial Household Agency designates this location as Kazan's mausoleum.
  • She was entombed in a mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
  • The Imperial Household Agency designates this location as Monmu's mausoleum.