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Graveyard Definition & Meaning

graveyard
noun
  1. a tract of land used for burials

"Graveyard" in song lyrics

See how graveyard is used in real songs:

  • "Oh yeah I forgot tonight, I'm working the graveyard"
    504 Boyz — Moving Things
  • "With a buncha reals, ampex and the graveyard"
    Analog Brothers — Analog Brothers Intro
  • "Mutalate your body when we battle pick a graveyard"
    Dre Dog w/ Cougnut — Muthafucka

Usage tips for "graveyard"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "graveyard" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for graveyard to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does graveyard mean?
a tract of land used for burials
What part of speech is graveyard?
Graveyard is a noun.

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