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 Definitions of cemetery  [ˈsɛm ɪˌtɛr i]  

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Definition of 'cemetery' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cemetery
a burial ground for the dead.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME < LL coemētērium < Gk koimētērion a sleeping place <koimân to put to sleep)

Definition of 'cemetery' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolis
a tract of land used for burials


Definition of 'cemetery' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) cemetery
an piece of land where the dead are buried
to be buried in the cemetery


Definition of 'cemetery' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cemetery
a place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; a graveyard; a churchyard; a necropolis


Translation of 'cemetery' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a piece of ground, usually not round a church, where people are buried.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: begraafplaas Arabic flag Arabic: مَقْبَرَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: гробища
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cemitério Czech flag Czech: hřbitov German flag German: der Friedhof
Danish flag Danish: kirkegård; begravelsespla Greek flag Greek: νεκροταφείο Spanish flag Spanish: cementerio
Estonian flag Estonian: kalmistu Farsi flag Farsi: گورستان Finnish flag Finnish: hautausmaa
French flag French: cimetière Hebrew flag Hebrew: בֵּית קְבָרוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: कब्रिस्तान
Croatian flag Croatian: groblje Hungarian flag Hungarian: temető Indonesian flag Indonesian: kuburan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kirkjugarður, grafreitur Italian flag Italian: cimitero Japanese flag Japanese: 共同墓地
Korean flag Korean: (교회 속지 외의) 매장지 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kapinės Latvian flag Latvian: kapsēta
Malay flag Malay: tanah perkuburan Dutch flag Dutch: begraafplaats Norwegian flag Norwegian: gravplass/-lund, kirkegår
Polish flag Polish: cmentarz Persian flag Persian: گورستان Pashto flag Pashto: هديره
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cemitério Romanian flag Romanian: cimitir Russian flag Russian: кладбище
Slovak flag Slovak: cintorín Slovenian flag Slovenian: pokopališče Serbian flag Serbian: groblje
Swedish flag Swedish: begravningsplats Thai flag Thai: สุสาน Turkish flag Turkish: mezarlık, kabristan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 公墓 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кладовище, цвинтар Urdu flag Urdu: قبرستان
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nghĩa trang Chinese flag Chinese: 公墓

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