tombstone

tombstone

englanti

  1. hautakivi

Synonyymisanakirja

tombstone

  1. hautakivi, muistomerkki, monumentti, kivilohkare.

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englanti

hautakivi A headstone marking the person's grave.
1922, (w), (w) Chapter 2

True, there's no harm in crying for one's husband, and the tombstone, though plain, was a solid piece of work, and on summer's days when the widow brought her boys to stand there one felt kindly towards her.
puhekieltä The symbol "(m)" marking the end of a proof.
puhekieltä For a surfboard to stand upright half-submerged in the water (like a tombstone, above) because the surfer is underwater with his or her legrope pulled tight. Often this indicates a surfer in difficulty, either held down by the power of a wave or unconscious and unable to get to the surface.
2005, Bruce Jenkins, Surfer magazine, (referring to Kelly Slater) http://surfermag.com/features/events/mav05/:
Before the contest even started, Slater went down hard in a warmup session. He took a two-wave hold-down in the semifinals, his board tombstoning eerily for all to see, (..)

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kone, matkustajakone, aikakone, matematiikkakone, voimakone, vesivoimakone, lämpövoimakone, kuorimakone, puimakone, hiomakone

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