| Pronunciation: | | 'church`yârd
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the yard associated with a church |
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CHURCHYARD is a 10 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | God's acre |
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| | See Also: | | yard |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Church"yard`\, n.
The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried;
a cemetery.
Like graves in the holy churchyard. --Shak.
Syn: Burial place; burying ground; graveyard; necropolis;
cemetery; God's acre.
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