graveyard
gra·veyard
noun
1.
Origin
From grave + yard. Compare West Frisian begraafplak (“graveyard”), Dutch begraafplaats (“graveyard”), Norwegian gravplass (“graveyard”).
Phrases
- aircraft graveyard
- automobile graveyard
- elephants' graveyard
- flies' graveyard
- ghost in the graveyard
- graveyard chompers
- graveyard cough
- graveyard market
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