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headstone

[hed-stohn] / ˈhɛdˌstoʊn /
NOUN
gravestone
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Above my grave, a granite headstone, measuring six feet by three feet, will be erected.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Recently, they supported a family who were unable to afford a headstone for their son.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Other notable artifacts connected to St. Eustatius are a headstone from its Jewish cemetery, commemorating a merchant’s wife, and a Hanukkah lamp from Amsterdam that was eventually carried to St. Thomas by Jewish exiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Not included: “A headstone or any other permanent memorial,” the site adds.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

I step out and walk over to my mother’s headstone, kissing her inscribed name.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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