Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
catacumbal
Adjective
/ˌkætəˈkʌmbəl/
Definition
Related to, or resembling catacombs.
Examples
- The archeological team discovered catacumbal structures that dated back to ancient times.
- Visitors are often intrigued by the catacumbal atmosphere of the old city, filled with tunnels and chambers.
- Her catacumbal knowledge of history made her an excellent tour guide.
Meaning
The term refers to characteristics or features typical of catacombs, which are underground burial places.
Synonyms
- Subterranean
- Underground
- Burial