Sepulchre/ˈseplkər/ Definition 1 of 1Pro Tip 1/3Religious Context Often used in religious or historical texts to describe sacred burial sites. The knight was laid to rest in a sepulchre beneath the cathedral. Pro Tip 2/3Archaeological Interest Can imply discovery or exploration, especially in archaeology. They uncovered a sepulchre that had remained untouched for centuries. Pro Tip 3/3Literary Flair Used in literature to create a somber or mysterious atmosphere. The old sepulchre, veiled in shadows, whispered tales of the past.