Churchyard

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A yard adjacent to a church, especially a cemetery.
  • n. The ground on which a church stands.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A patch of land adjoining a church, often used as a graveyard.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The ground or yard adjoining a church; especially, such a piece of ground used for burial; hence, any graveyard belonging to a church.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the yard associated with a church
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    yard   
    Cross Reference
    churchyard beetle   
    Form
    churchyard cough   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    necropolis    God's acre    cemetery    burying ground    burial place   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    graveyard    cemetery    monastery    chapel    courtyard   
     
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