Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a large burial chamber, usually above ground;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mausoleum \Mau`so*le"um\, n.; pl. E. Mausoleums, L. -lea.
[L. mausoleum, Gr. ?, fr. ? Mausolus, king of Caria, to whom
Artemisia, his widow, erected a stately monument, one of the
wonders of the ancient world.]
A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mausoleum
n 1: a large burial chamber, usually above ground
The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906):
MAUSOLEUM, n. The final and funniest folly of the rich.