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    GRAVE MOUND

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombsplay

    Synonyms:

    barrow; burial mound; grave mound; tumulus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("grave mound" is a kind of...):

    hill; mound (structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones)

    Domain category:

    archaeology; archeology (the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures)

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