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Definitions for Cemetery

[1] an area set apart for or containing graves, tombs, or funeral urns, especially one that is not a churchyard; burial ground; graveyard.
[2] a place where the dead are buried, esp one not attached to a church

Words related to Cemetery

tomb, garden, graveyard, mortuary, ossuary, crypt, sepulcher, catacomb, necropolis, vault, grave, Golgotha, churchyard, charnel

Words nearby Cemetery

cementodentinal junction, cementoenamel junction, cementoma, cementum, cemeterial, cemetery, cen., cenacle, cenaeum, cenci, cenci, the

Origin of Cemetery

1375–1425; late Middle English < Late Latin coemētērium < Greek koimētḗrion a sleeping place, equivalent to koimē- (variant stem of koimân to put to sleep) + -tērion suffix of locality

Word origin for Cemetery

C14: from Late Latin coemētērium, from Greek koimētērion room for sleeping, from koiman to put to sleep

Synonyms for Cemetery

garden, graveyard, mortuary, tomb, Golgotha, catacomb, charnel, churchyard, crypt, grave, necropolis, ossuary, sepulcher, vault, God's acre, boot hill, charnel house, city of the dead, eternal home, funerary grounds, marble town, memorial park, polyandrium, potter's field, resting place