How to Pronounce Gravestone

To pronounce "gravestone", say GRAV-est-on-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

GRAV-est-on-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “gravestone”

"gravestone" has 4 syllables: grav-est-on-e. It rhymes with moan and groan, if that helps it stick.

What does gravestone mean?

noun

  1. A stone slab set at the head of a grave.

Synonyms

headstonetombstone

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Words that rhyme with gravestone

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moangroandronebemoancornerstonetonestonecondoneunknowncycloneatonebaritone

Related words

tombstoneheadstonetombgravesitegravestonefallfootstone

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gravestone"?▾

"Gravestone" has 4 syllables: grav · est · on · e.

What does "gravestone" mean?▾

Gravestone: A stone slab set at the head of a grave.

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