as in cemetery
a piece of land used for burying the dead
Forest Lawn in Glendale, California, is the memorial park that serves as the final resting place for many of Hollywood's greatest
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Recent Examples of memorial park
Near the hypocenter, where the bomb detonated about 2,000 feet above, is a peace memorial park and museum that includes the iconic atomic dome.
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Mai Nishiyama, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2025
According to Variety, such statues have a starting price at $95,000, and Yelchin's family was told other local memorial parks wouldn't allow the statue on their grounds.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 14 June 2025
Yelchin’s family found Hollywood Forever when other local memorial parks wouldn’t allow a life-size bronze figure of the young actor.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 13 June 2025
The group commissioned a granite monument to Brooklyn’s founding and raised money for brick pavers meant as the centerpiece of a memorial park that has yet to materialize.
—Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
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Mai Nishiyama, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2025
According to Variety, such statues have a starting price at $95,000, and Yelchin's family was told other local memorial parks wouldn't allow the statue on their grounds.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 14 June 2025
Yelchin’s family found Hollywood Forever when other local memorial parks wouldn’t allow a life-size bronze figure of the young actor.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 13 June 2025
The group commissioned a granite monument to Brooklyn’s founding and raised money for brick pavers meant as the centerpiece of a memorial park that has yet to materialize.
—Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorial park
Noun
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Arrest papers show a cemetery board member first called the police.—
Joe Holden,
CBS News,
14 Jan. 2026
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Adelaida returns from the cemetery to discover her apartment has been taken over by a woman aligned with the regime.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Jan. 2026
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Off in the distance, away from the units surrounded by gates and observation towers, a graveyard with a white arched gate sits in the midst of clear blue sky.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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Alice, who often visited Charlotte's resting place, also knew about Jack and Rachel's secret trysts near the graveyard.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Memorial park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorial%20park. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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