sarcophagus

UK
/sɑːˈkɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/sɑrˈkɑf.ə.ɡəs/
sarcophagusnoun
sarcophagi
pl
UK
/sɑːˈkɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/sɑrˈkɑf.ə.ɡəs/
Traducciones
The ancient Egyptian sarcophagus was discovered in the tomb.
Древнеегипетский саркофаг был обнаружен в гробнице.
Definiciones
A stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription, associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece.
The archaeologists discovered a beautifully carved sarcophagus in the ancient tomb.
A massive protective structure built to encase and contain a damaged nuclear reactor or other hazardous site.
Engineers reinforced the Chernobyl sarcophagus to prevent further radioactive leakage.
sarcophagusadjective
more sarcophagus
Comp.
most sarcophagus
Super.
UK
/sɑːˈkɒfəɡəs/
US
/sɑrˈkɑfəɡəs/
Used almost exclusively attributively; comparative and superlative forms are not standard.
Definiciones
Relating to or characteristic of a sarcophagus.
The exhibit included sarcophagus inscriptions on display panels.