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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of graf + tombe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣrɑfˌtɔm.bə/
- Hyphenation: graf‧tom‧be
Noun
graftombe f (plural graftomben or graftombes, diminutive graftombetje n)
- tomb, crypt; sometimes used for any large funerary monument
- Synonym: tombe
Usage notes
Sometimes considered pleonastic (or more rarely tautological).