CEMETERY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A tract of land used for burials

Synonyms:

burial ground; burial site; burying ground; cemetery; graveyard; memorial park; necropolis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("cemetery" is a kind of...):

land site; site (the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cemetery"):

potter's field (a cemetery for unknown or indigent people)

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