Churchyard
Pronunciation : Church"yard`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery. Like graves in the holy churchyard. Shak.
Syn. -- Burial place; burying ground; graveyard; necropolis; cemetery; God's acre.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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