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Definition: BURIAL PLACE |
BURIAL PLACE1. Any place where burials are made. |
Synonym: BURIAL PLACESynonym: Churchyard. (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Interment | Grave, pit, sepulcher, tomb, vault, crypt, catacomb, mausoleum, Golgotha, house of death, narrow house; cemetery, necropolis; burial place, burial ground; grave yard, church yard; God's acre; tope, cromlech, barrow, tumulus, cairn; ossuary; bone house, charnel house, dead house; morgue; lich gate; burning ghat; crematorium, crematory; dokhma, mastaba, potter's field, stupa, Tower of Silence. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: BURIAL PLACE |
| English words defined with "BURIAL PLACE": Burying place ♦ Corpse gate ♦ Lich gate ♦ Potter's field ♦ Stratford-on-Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "BURIAL PLACE": North Side of a Churchyard. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "BURIAL PLACE": Cemetery. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Burial place of James K. Polk, Nashville Tenn. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
burial place | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BURIAL PLACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | varrezë (burial ground, cemetery, churchyard, graveyard, necropolis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 埋葬地 (cemetery, graveyard). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | まいそうち (cemetery, graveyard). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | ynnyd oanluckee (catacombs), boayl oanluckee. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | urialbay aceplay место погребения (burial-place). (various references) mezar (bed, grave, rest, sepulcher, sepulchre, tomb, vault). (various references) місце поховання. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Old English | 450-1100 | byrgen. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-i-l-l-p-r-u" | |
-3 letters: bacillar, brucella, cabrilla, calliper, capabler, culpable, lubrical, peculiar, piacular, placable, republic. | |
-4 letters: auricle, barilla, bluecap, braille, bullace, bullier, caliber, calibre, caliper, capable, carpale, curable, liberal, pabular, pallier, parable, peculia, perilla, pilular, pleural, pliable, prebill, puberal, replica, rubella, rulable. | |
-5 letters: abelia, abulia, abulic, aculei, aecial, aerial, alible, allure, alulae, alular, apercu, apical, arabic, arable. | |
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