Tombstone (noun)

A stone marker placed at the head of a grave to commemorate the dead person buried there.

Origin:

Derived from the noun 'tomb' which means a place for the burial of a dead body.

Examples:

1. The family placed a beautiful tombstone at the grave of their loved one.
2. The cemetery was filled with rows of tombstones, each marking the final resting place of someone.
3. The tombstone was engraved with the name, dates, and a special message from the family.
4. She visited the cemetery to place flowers on the tombstone of her father.
5. The old tombstone was weathered and worn, but still stood tall and proud after all these years.