What does burial ground mean?

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burial ground

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolisnoun

    a tract of land used for burials

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  1. burial groundnoun

    A cemetery or graveyard.

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  1. burial ground

    A burial ground is a piece of land where bodies or cremated remains are placed to rest, typically marked with memorials or gravestones. These areas, often known as cemeteries or graveyards, are consecrated or designated spaces used for the burial of the dead in various cultures worldwide. They may also include crypts, mausoleums, or columbariums.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of burial ground in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of burial ground in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of burial ground in a Sentence

  1. Kealoha Pisciotta:

    Mauna Kea is the place of our origin. We were brought into the world here. It is considered the temple of the most supreme being for Hawaiian people, it is also the burial ground for our most sacred ancestors. Our people are not standing down.

  2. Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews:

    You never find these things in Roman burials, except in this one, the fact that it's worn means it was a good 20 to 30 years old by the time it got into the ground, which gives us a really nice date for the burial ground — about 200.

  3. Melinda Hunt:

    The thing the politicians should be doing is talking about Hart Island differently because it's the largest natural burial ground in the United States, it's a really beautiful location, and it's already transferred to Parks. They will take over in July 2021 and turn it into a beautiful place.

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