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# mausoleum

«mausoleum» in Mova's school dictionary: **a large, grand tomb or building in which a dead person is…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (mausoleum, mausoleums)

### meaning for a pupil

A mausoleum is a large, grand tomb or building in which a dead person is buried. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mausoleum/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a grand tomb, or in a story a city or place that has become like a tomb, silent and sad

### examples

- The king was buried in a huge marble mausoleum. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mausoleum/#x1)
- The empty old palace was like a mausoleum. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mausoleum/#x2)
- The ancient church was a quiet mausoleum for many kings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mausoleum/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «mausoleum» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mausoleum/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.