cemetery

Definitions

1. A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park
2. A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park.

Equivalents

Examples

“The plain around was interspersed with cemeteries, Turk, Greek, and Armenian, with their growth of cypress trees...”

“They were probably the work⟳ of individual craftsmen working to meet⟳ the chieftains' needs. Their place⟳ in the chronology of the big cemeteries is indicated by the less richly-decorated double-springed bronze brooches which are found here.”

“[…] the cemetery – which people of shattering wit like⟳ Sampson never tired of calling ‘the dead centre of town’ […]”

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