Complete Definition of "graveyard"

English

Noun
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  1. A tract of land used for burials of the dead.
  2. By extension, a final resting place for a collection of things that are no longer useful or useable.

Synonyms
italbrac|land used for burial: burial-ground, cemetery, churchyard, necropolis

Derived terms
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elephants' graveyard
flies' graveyard
ghost in the graveyard
graveyard chompers
graveyard cough
graveyard market
graveyard-minded
Graveyard of the Atlantic
Graveyard of the Pacific
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graveyard orbit
graveyard poet
graveyard poetry
graveyard shift
graveyard slot
graveyard test
graveyard tour
graveyard watch

Translations

Afrikaans: begraafplek, begraafplaas
Albanian: varrezë
Arabic: ARchar|��برة, ARchar|�د��
Bosnian: groblje#Bosnian|groblje n, mezarje#Bosnian|mezarje n
Bulgarian: г�оби�е
Catalan: cementiri
Chinese:
:Simplified: ��, ��
:Traditional: ��, ��
:Pinyin: gongmu
Croatian: groblje#Croatian|groblje n
Czech: h�bitov m
Danish: kirkegård
Dutch: kerkhof n, begraafplaats
Esperanto: tombejo
Finnish: hautausmaa, hautuumaa, kalmisto
French: cimetière m
Frisian: tsjerkhôf n
German: Kirchhof m, Friedhof m
Greek: νεκ�ο�α�είο (nekrotapheío) n, κοιμη�ή�ιο (koimītírio) n
Hebrew: ��ת ק�ר�ת (beit kvarot), ��ת ע��� (beit olam)
Hindi: �़ब�रिस�तान (qabrist�n), समाधि��ष�त�र (sam�dhikšetra)
Hungarian: temet�
Indonesian: pusara, pekuburan, kubur|kuburan, makam
Interlingua: cemeterio
Irish: reilig, cill
Italian: cimitero m, camposanto
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Japanese:
:Kanji: �, ��, ��
:Hiragana: �� (haka), �� (bochi)
Korean: �� (myoji)
Kurdish: KUchar|���برستا�, KUchar|گ��ستا�
Latin: coemeterium
Manx: ruillick f, ruillick
Norwegian: kirkegård m
Old English: legerstow|leġerst�w f
Papiamentu: santana, graf
Persian: FAchar|�برستا� (qabrist�n), FAchar|گ�رستا� (gurist�n)
Polish: cm�tarz m
Portuguese: cemitério m
Romanian: cimitir n, ţintirim n (archaic)
Russian: кладби�е (kladbishshye)
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: г�об�е#Serbian|г�об�е n, меза��е#Serbian|меза��е n
:Roman: groblje#Serbian|groblje n, mezarje#Serbian|mezarje n
Spanish: cementerio m, campo santo m, panteón m italbrac|Andes|Caribbean|Central America|Mexico
Sranan: berpe, beripe
Swedish: begravningsplats, kyrkogård
Thai: THchar|สุสา�
Turkish: mezarlık, kabristan
Ukrainian: �вин�а� (tsvyntar), кладови�е (kladovyshche), к��к�� (kirkut)
Urdu: URchar|�برستا� (qabrist�n), URchar|گ�رستا� (gurist�n)
Vietnamese: nghĩa trang, nghĩa ��a
Volapük: sepülemöp
Welsh: claddfa
Yiddish ��ת ע��� (beisoylem)

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