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[ US /ˈhɛdˌstoʊn/ ]
[ UK /hˈɛdstə‍ʊn/ ]
NOUN
  1. a stone that is used to mark a grave
  2. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

How To Use headstone In A Sentence

  • The area around the building has long been used as a burial ground for unbaptised children, and the small headstones marking these sad graves can be seen.
  • Around him graves crept up the hillside in a mishmash of stone headstones and rotting wooden crosses.
  • BRIAN TODD, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Wolf, it's called a Wiccan pentacle and starting this week veterans of that faith now have the option of having this controversial symbol associated with witchcraft placed on their headstones. CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2007
  • Some of them are really interesting headstones, and one of a child had a headstone, a footstone, and an odd globe like cement thing in the middle. Wheelchair goth girl molested in cemetery (with friends)
  • The grave was marked by a simple headstone.
  • Where was the body, I used to think, when there is no room between the headstone and the wall?
  • All around, she could feel the shapes of sepulchres and headstones.
  • He pulled a pack of peanut butter cups from the plastic bag and set it down in front of the headstone.
  • In April, over 40 graves were desecrated and headstone overturned.
  • When all of the Civil War graves are located the cemetery plans to pick up the cost of new headstones on their graves.
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