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cemeteries Definition


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cemetery
noun
    cemeteries
    1. A burial ground for the dead, especially one that is not attached to a church.
      Thesaurus: graveyard, gravesite (US), burial ground, churchyard, catacomb, necropolis.
Etymology: 14c: from Latin cemeterium, from Greek koimeterion burial place, from koiman to put to sleep.



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