Headstone

/hˈɛdstə‍ʊn/

/ˈhɛdˌstoʊn/

Headstone

a stone slab or marker placed at the head of a grave, typically inscribed with the name, dates, and sometimes other information about the deceased

synonyms : gravestone

the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

synonyms : key

Examples

1. Headstones often have words on them.

2. Sometimes, the headstones include a few words about the person’s life, or some religious words.

3. We found a headstone.

4. The headstone is sunk into the ground.