Definition of "tombs" []

• Plural form of tomb. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tomb. (verb)

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• "Their relatives, their children, their parents, their brothers and sisters and friends are buried alive in tombs of twisted and broken concrete, critically injured and screaming in pain, slowly dying from untreated infection – or worst of all, lying putrefying in the 80 degree heat in the rubble-filled streets."
• "Anyway, Max got to see mummies (wrapped or in tombs, of course, not the actual bodies) and Roman sculptures."
• "From 1955 to 1972, archeologists have unearthed a large number of cowries in tombs in Yunnan, amounting to more than 260,000 pieces and over 700 kilograms. 36 All these tombs are dated up to time before the Qin unified China and demonstrate that cowries were present in Yunnan before the late third century BCE."