Definition of boneyard
1 : cemetery
2 : a place where worn-out or damaged objects (such as cars) are collected to await disposal
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Examples of boneyard in a Sentence
a once-notorious gunslinger who now lies in the forlorn boneyard of an Old West ghost town
First Known Use of boneyard
1839
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