Kannada Meaning of sarcophagus

ಸಾರ್ಕೊಫಾಗಸ್

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Definitions and Meaning of sarcophagus in English

Wordnet

sarcophagus (n)

a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)

Webster

sarcophagus (n.)

A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.

A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin.

A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a grave as a memorial.

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ಸಾರ್ಕೊಫಾಗಸ್

a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consum

ಕಾಸ್ಕೆಟ್,ಕಾಫಿನ್,ಕಬ್ಬಿಣ,ಬಿಯರ್,ಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ,ಕ್ರಿಪ್ಟ್,ಕಲಶ,ವಾಲ್ಟ್,ಪಿಶಾಚ,ಶವಗೃಹ

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sarcophagous => ಸಾರ್ಕೊಫಗಸ್, sarcophagi => ಸಾರ್ಕೋಫಾಗಿ, sarcophagan => ಸಾರ್ಕೊಫ್ಯಾಗನ್, sarcophaga carnaria => ಸಾರ್ಕೊಫಾಗಾ ಕಾರ್ನಾರಿಯಾ, sarcophaga => ಸಾರ್ಕೋಫಾಗಾ,