graveyard
grave·yard
noun \-ˌyärd\Definition of GRAVEYARD
1
: cemetery
2
: something resembling a graveyard <an automobile graveyard>
Examples of GRAVEYARD
- <reflecting the Quaker avoidance of personal vanity, the graveyard is not marked by so much as a single headstone>
First Known Use of GRAVEYARD
1761
Related to GRAVEYARD
- Synonyms
- boneyard, God's acre, cemetery, memorial park, necropolis, potter's field
Rhymes with GRAVEYARD
Asgard, backyard, barnyard, blackguard, blowhard, boatyard, bombard, boneyard, brassard, brickyard, charge card, churchyard, cloth yard, coast guard, courtyard, dance card, deeryard, die-hard, diehard, discard, dockyard, dooryard, face card, farmyard, fireguard, flash card, foulard, Fugard, Gerard, green card, ill-starred, jacquard, junkyard, lifeguard, main yard, mansard, mass card, Midgard, milliard, mudguard, noseguard, off guard, old guard, on guard, Oxnard, phone card, Picard, placard, point guard, postcard, poularde, punch card, rear guard, rearguard, Red Guard, regard, retard, ritard, safeguard, scorecard, shipyard, smart card, sound card, spikenard, steelyard, stockyard, switchyard, tabard, tanyard, tiltyard, time card, unbarred, unguard, vizard, wild card
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