单词 | catacomb |
释义 | Word Frequency catacomb(ˈkætəˌkəʊm, -ˌkuːm) noun 1. (usually plural) an underground burial place, esp the galleries at Rome, consisting of tunnels with vaults or niches leading off them for tombs 2. a series of interconnected underground tunnels or caves Word origin Old English catacumbe, from Late Latin catacumbas (singular), name of the cemetery under the Basilica of St Sebastian, near Rome; originunknown |
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