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Catacombs vs Crypt - What's the difference?

catacombs | crypt |

As nouns the difference between catacombs and crypt

is that catacombs is while crypt is an underground vault, especially one beneath a church that is used as a burial place.

catacombs

English

Noun

(head)
  • crypt

    English

    (wikipedia crypt)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An underground vault, especially one beneath a church that is used as a burial place.
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  • (anatomy) A small pit or cavity in the body
  • See also

    * encrypt (slang)