graveyard: Meaning and Definition of

grave•yard

Pronunciation: (grāv'yärd"), [key]
— n.
  1. a burial ground, often associated with smaller rural churches, as distinct from a larger urban or public cemetery.
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  3. a place in which obsolete or derelict objects are kept: an automobile graveyard.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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