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Examples of tombstone in a Sentence
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Word History
1565, in the meaning defined above
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“Tombstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tombstone. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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tombstone
nounGeographical Definition
Tombstone
geographical name
Note: Tombstone was site of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in 1881.
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