"graveyard" as noun
1 - A tract of land in which the dead are buried.
2 - (by extension) A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable.
graveyard
/ˈɡɹeɪvˌjɑɹd/
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Definition
A graveyard is a place where people are buried. It is usually a large area of land with many graves and tombs. Graveyards are often found in churches or cemeteries and are used to honor the dead.
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Synonyms
1 - cemetery
2 - burial ground
3 - tomb
4 - graveyard
5 - mausoleum
6 - memorial
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Antonyms
1 - birthplace
2 - celebration
3 - life
4 - joy
5 - happiness
6 - party
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Examples in Context
1 - Engineers decided to move the malfunctioning satellite into a higher graveyard orbit.
1 - Los ingenieros decidieron mover el satélite averiado a una órbita cementerio más alta.
2 - Residents claim that the graveyard is a frequent haunt for wandering spirits.
2 - Los residentes afirman que el cementerio es un lugar recurrente para espíritus errantes.
3 - Each headstone in the graveyard was unique and told its own story.
3 - Cada lápida en el cementerio era única y contaba su propia historia.
4 - Placing defunct satellites in graveyard orbit helps reduce the risk of catastrophic collisions.
4 - Colocar satélites inactivos en órbita cementerio ayuda a reducir el riesgo de colisiones catastróficas.
5 - In the graveyard tour, our guide whispered that death is the great equalizer.
5 - En la visita al cementerio , el guía susurró que la muerte nos iguala a todos.
6 - Once its fuel ran low, the satellite was boosted into graveyard orbit.
6 - Cuando se agotó su combustible, el satélite fue impulsado hacia una órbita cementerio .
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