graveyard

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A tract of land in which the dead are buried.
  2. (broadly, figuratively) A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable.
  3. (broadly, figuratively) A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable.
  4. (attributive) A period very early in the morning in which there is very little activity.
  5. (US, slang) Synonym of suicide (“beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain”).

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈɡɹeɪvˌjɑɹd/
Etimologie (Engels)

From grave + yard. Compare West Frisian begraafplak (“graveyard”), Dutch begraafplaats (“graveyard”), Norwegian gravplass (“graveyard”).

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