Sarcophagus
WordNet

noun


(1)   A stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)
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Etymology


< < < < + -φάγος (< : past of )

Noun



  1. A stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture.
  2. The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed reactor at the power station in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
 
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