tomb

/tuːm/

Syllables tomb

Stress TOMB

Phonics Breakdown

t

/t/

voiceless th

omb

/uːm/

silent letter

Meaning

a stone structure or underground room where someone is buried

Sound Reference

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t=/t/(top) + o=/uː/(comb) + m=/m/(man)

Example

The ancient king was buried in a stone tomb.