The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SARCOPHAGI
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What does SARCOPHAGI mean?
SARCOPHAGI noun- A stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture.
- The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed reactor at the power station in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
- A kind of limestone used by the Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
- An 18th-century form of wine cooler.