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cemetery
has definitions from the field of geography
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[ noun ] (geography) a tract of land used for burials
Used in print ("Editorials"...)If Nikita buys a small plot in some modest rural cemetery , everyone will understand . (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)The Catholics had the largest cemetery , near the Neversink_River where Main_Street ran south ; Stevie whistled when he passed these alien grounds . (Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)Yet everywhere else sameness was stucco and wood in square_blocks - like fortresses perched against the slant of the hill , rising with the hill to the top where the church was and beyond that to the cemetery . Related terms |
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