Word Type

Noun

The word "crypt" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

; catacomb charnel house cuniculus deadhouse grave mausoleum ossuary

Derived Terms

crypt of Lieberkühn cryptal cryptid cryptitis cryptlike hemicrypt intestinal crypt

Inflected/Variant Forms

crypto

Context

anatomy church service prevocalic

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

burial chamber grave sepulcher sepulchre sepulture

Type Of (IsA)

burial chamber

Related Terms

encrypt

Related Terms

beneath burial cave cavern cavity church cryptic cryptographic dead dead people dead place encrypt grave mausoleum old old grave organ people pit place tales tales from tales of tomb underground vault

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