Question

What is the difference between a grave and a tomb?

Answer 1

A grave is a more general term for a place where a body is buried often, but not necessarily after a ceremony of some kind.. . A tomb refers to a structure marking a grave or graves which means that a tomb may cover a pit in which a body is buried or it may actually contain a body or bodies. Typically to be a tomb it must have walls and a roof.. . The two terms are frequently used interchangeably or their meanings may be different depending upon the context of their use.

Answer 2

A Grave is dug in the ground. A Tomb is in a cave like structure...... Grave

Answer 3

i think a grave underground and a tomb above ground??

Answer 4

Both are same, Grave is what christans call it as and tomb is what muslims have. The basic differnce in both of two is grave has only dead body in it ever has in tomb they have monument build over the dead body demarkating it as a grave of King or Queen.

Answer 5

a grave is a hole in the ground a tomb is mostly and above ground structure