Meaning of cemetery | Babel Free
ˈsɛm.ɪˌtɹiDefinitions
- A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park
- A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park.
Equivalents
العربية
المقبرة
Español
cementerio
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’ […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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