burial mound

English

Noun

burial mound (plural burial mounds)

A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

Synonyms

barrow
burian (chiefly Scottish)
cairn
kurgan (Siberia and Central Asia)
tumulus

Translations

tumulus — see tumulus

See also

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