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Graveyard (Noun)

Meaning

A tract of land used for burials.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • The family would visit their grandfather's tomb in the local graveyard on holidays to leave flowers.
  • We strolled hand-in-hand through the creepy graveyard on the hill overlooking town, not feeling frightened by its decrepitude.
  • Late-night fright-lovers regularly infiltrate the abandoned graveyard hidden off Jefferson Street.
  • Despite rumors to the contrary, Mary felt total peace during her midnight stroll through the dimly-lit graveyard.
  • The beautiful Victorian-era graveyard covered over a block of city real estate, teeming with antique headstones that leaned in every direction.

Synonyms

  • Burial Ground
  • Necropolis
  • Burial Site
  • Cemetery
  • Memorial Park
  • Burying Ground

Hypernyms

  • Site

Hyponyms

  • Potter's Field
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