Charnel-house
11charnel-house — See charnel …
12charnel house — noun a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited • Syn: ↑charnel • Hypernyms: ↑vault, ↑burial vault …
13charnel house — Synonyms and related words: barrow, beehive tomb, bone house, box grave, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, burning ghat, catacombs, cenotaph, cist, cist grave, crematorium, crematory, cromlech, crypt, deadhouse, deep six, dokhma, dolmen,… …
14charnel house — char′nel house n. a house or place in which the bodies or bones of the dead are deposited • Etymology: 1550–60 …
15charnel house — a house or place in which the bodies or bones of the dead are deposited. [1550 60] * * * …
16charnel house — char|nel house [ tʃarnl ,haus ] noun count LITERARY a place where the bodies and bones of dead people are kept …
17charnel-house — /ˈtʃanəl haʊs / (say chahnuhl hows) noun 1. a house or place in which the bodies or bones of the dead are deposited. 2. a hotel, especially one with a reputation for drunken and disorderly behaviour …
18charnel house — noun a vault or other building in which the bones of the dead are stored …
19charnel-house — n. Ossuary, tomb. See grave …
20charnel house — noun (C) literary a place where the bodies and bones of dead people are stored …
