ALL meanings of graveyard
grave·yard
G g - noun graveyard burial ground: for people 1
- noun graveyard dump: for objects 1
- noun graveyard A burial ground, especially one beside a church. 1
- noun graveyard a burial ground, often associated with smaller rural churches, as distinct from a larger urban or public cemetery. 1
- noun graveyard Informal. graveyard shift. 1
- noun graveyard a place in which obsolete or derelict objects are kept: an automobile graveyard. 1
- countable noun graveyard A graveyard is an area of land, sometimes near a church, where dead people are buried. 0
- countable noun graveyard If you call a place a graveyard of particular things, you mean that there are many broken or unwanted things of that kind there. 0
- countable noun graveyard If you call an event or place the graveyard for particular people or their hopes, you mean that those people have often failed in such events or in that place. 0
- noun graveyard a place for graves; a burial ground, esp a small one or one in a churchyard 0
- noun graveyard a burial ground; cemetery 0
- noun graveyard A tract of land in which the dead are buried. 0
- noun graveyard (figuratively, by extension) A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable. 0