mausoleum
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- n a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- A mausoleum on the university grounds in Sapporo still holds the bones of 972 Ainu.
- He has a mausoleum for himself already constructed on the South Side of Chicago into which the words "TRAIL BLAZER" are carved, along with a long list of his accomplishments.
- After the family nixed the idea of burying Michael Jackson at Neverland, they decided on a resting place at a celebrity-filled mausoleum in Glendale, Calif.