"passage grave" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: passage graves [plural]
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  1. One or more burial chambers covered by earth or stone and having a narrow access passage made of large stones. These structures usually date from the Neolithic Age, and are found largely in Western Europe. Wikipedia link: passage grave Synonyms: passage tomb
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