resting place

Noun

Meaning

(euphemistic) A place where one is buried or laid to rest; a tomb.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see resting,‎ place. A place where one rests or may rest.

resting-place (plural resting-places)

Alternative form of resting place

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

resting-place

Synonyms

sepulchre sepulcher oasis arbour cemetery haven rest necropolis refuge resort New Haven graveyard ossuary finish line burial chamber
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Examples

A brass plaque on a grassy circle in Sao Paulo's Morumbi cemetery marks the last resting place of a man revered by many as Formula One's greatest driver. Source: Internet

Ahmad Hamzeh, a little-known member of the Majlis, made the offer on behalf of the people of Kerman, the hometown and final resting place of storied commander, Qassem Soleimani. Source: Internet

A fan paid to have a gravestone erected on his resting place. Source: Internet

After time expires, it returns to its resting place just below the playfield. Source: Internet

And then they would - you know, they would go off to the cemetery or the crematory, where they would have their final resting place. Source: Internet

Decades later, on September 1, 1985, the wreck of Titanic was found at its true final resting place. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

resting hollow resting on resting period resting potential resting respiratory rate resting spore