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graveyard::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burial ground, burial site, burying ground, cemetery, memorial park, necropolis |
| Type of | land site, site |
| Has types | potter's field |
Examples of graveyard
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I am pedalling through a kangaroo graveyard on the road to the end of the world.
From the nzherald.co.nz
My first month there I was assigned to the east end unit of two graveyard units.
From the ocregister.com
You will next accuse me of whistling past the graveyard, unless I miss my guess.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
Now there are plans to fix up the graveyard and improve other parts of the site.
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Act 1's graveyard is the yummiest, a dreamlike cave dripping in softly-lit moss.
From the chron.com
They could also apply to the General Board to have an existing graveyard closed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Washington would no longer be the graveyard of progress, the crypt of consensus.
From the sacbee.com
Scientists used skeletons from this graveyard to decode the genome of the plague.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Children's pumpkin decorating, games for ghoulish prizes and graveyard sundaes.
From the thestate.com
- Cemetery: a tract of land used for burials
- A graveyard is any place set aside for long-term burial of the dead, with or without monuments such as headstones. It is usually located near and administered by a church. The word graveyard stems from the Anglo-Saxon words "graf" meaning a pit, and "yairden" meaning garden or open place
- Graveyard is a hard rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden formed in 2006.
- Graveyard is a game most commonly played by children on the playground, or at parties. It is often innitiated by one or more persons with prior knowledge of the rules, and is usually played with several others who are unaware of them. ...
- Graveyard is the debut studio album by Swedish hard rock band Graveyard, released on September 10, 2007 by Swedish label Transubstans Records and February 19, 2008 on American label TeePee Records. The album received good reviews and critical acclaim.
- The Graveyard is a concept album by King Diamond released in 1996. This was also the first album by King Diamond to be featured on the Massacre Records label. The album was remastered by Andy LaRocque and was re-released in 2009.
- The Graveyard is a 2006 American independent horror suspense film written by Michael Hurst and directed by Michael Feifer. The project was filmed in California.
- The Graveyard is a computer game developed by Belgian developer Tale of Tales in which the player assumes the role of an old lady walking through a graveyard to a bench. A song begins to play, after which the player walks out of the graveyard and the game ends. ...
- A tract of land in which the dead are buried; A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable
