Synonyms for dakhma
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Synonym of tower of silence (“a low, cylindrical, open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate from exposure and consumption by carrion birds such as vultures, the remaining bones being kept in an ossuary”).
Related words
- Other spellings
- dokhma
Forms
- Plural
- dakhmas
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dakhma | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.