'Tombstone' definitions:
Definition of 'tombstone'
From: WordNet
noun
A stone that is used to mark a grave [syn: gravestone, headstone, tombstone]
Definition of 'Tombstone'
From: GCIDE
- Tombstone \Tomb"stone`\ (t[=oo]m"st[=o]n`), n. A stone or small stone monument erected over a grave, bearing the name of the dead person interred there, to preserve the memory of the deceased. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'tombstone'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arch,
- barrow,
- boundary stone,
- brass,
- bust,
- cairn,
- cenotaph,
- column,
- cromlech,
- cross,
- cup,
- cyclolith,
- dolmen,
- footstone,
- grave,
- gravestone,
- headstone,
- hoarstone,
- inscription,
- ledger,
- marker,
- mausoleum,
- megalith,
- memento,
- memorial,
- memorial arch,
- memorial column,
- memorial statue,
- memorial stone,
- menhir,
- monolith,
- monument,
- mound,
- necrology,
- obelisk,
- obituary,
- pillar,
- plaque,
- prize,
- pyramid,
- reliquary,
- remembrance,
- ribbon,
- rostral column,
- shaft,
- shrine,
- stela,
- stone,
- stupa,
- tablet,
- testimonial,
- tomb,
- tope,
- trophy
Tombstone, AZ -- U.S. city in Arizona
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Tombstone, AZ -- U.S. city in Arizona
Population (2000) :
1504
Housing Units (2000) :
839
Land area (2000) :
4.299826 sq. miles (11.136498 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
4.299826 sq. miles (11.136498 sq. km)
FIPS code :
74400
Located within :
Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
Location :
31.715940 N, 110.064827 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
85638
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.