graveside

grave·side

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Definitions of graveside word

noun graveside the area beside a grave. 1
adjective graveside being or conducted beside a grave: a graveside funeral service. 1
noun graveside The ground around the edge of a grave. 1
adjective graveside by the side of a grave 1
noun graveside area by a grave 1
countable noun graveside You can refer to the area around a grave as the graveside, usually when you are talking about the time when someone is buried. 0

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40; grave1 + side1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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