churchyard

Noun
Synonyms: God's acre

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. the yard associated with a churchSynonyms: God's acre
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Churchyard \Church"yard`\, n. The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery. [1913 Webster]

Like graves in the holy churchyard. --Shak.

Syn: Burial place; burying ground; graveyard; necropolis; cemetery; God's acre. [1913 Webster]

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