All cemetery synonyms

noun cemetery

• tomb — an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
• garden — Alexander, 1730?–91, U.S. naturalist, born in Scotland.
• graveyard — a burial ground, often associated with smaller rural churches, as distinct from a larger urban or public cemetery.
• mortuary — funeral home.
• ossuary — a place or receptacle for the bones of the dead.
• crypt — A crypt is an underground room underneath a church or cathedral.
• sepulcher — a tomb, grave, or burial place.
• catacomb — Catacombs are ancient underground passages and rooms, especially under a city, where people used to be buried.
• necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
• vault — the act of vaulting.
• grave — the grave accent.
• golgotha — a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; Calvary.
• churchyard — A churchyard is an area of land around a church where dead people are buried.
• charnel — ghastly; sepulchral; deathly
• burial ground — A burial ground is a place where bodies are buried, especially an ancient place.
• boneyard — a cemetery; graveyard
• mausoleum — a stately and magnificent tomb.
• charnel house — A charnel house is a place where the bodies and bones of dead people are stored.
• boot hill — a cemetery of a frontier settlement, especially one in which gunfighters were buried.
• memorial park — cemetery.
• resting place — grave
• god's acre — a cemetery, especially one adjacent to a church; churchyard.
• potter's field — a piece of ground reserved as a burial place for strangers and the friendless poor. Matt. 27:7.