churchyards in English

noun
1
an enclosed area surrounding a church, especially as used for burials.
I don't know what the statistics are, but a large proportion of people are buried in churchyards in cemeteries, and even, these days, in some other sites in the country.
synonyms:cemeterygraveyardburial groundburying groundnecropolismemorial park/gardenboneyardpotter's fieldGod's acre
noun

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1. Ghouls feed on the flesh of the dead and the living, usually frequenting churchyards and other deserted places.

2. 27 In the new cemeteries, which came into existence to relieve overcrowded churchyards, gatehouses were often provided for watchmen.

3. Burgoo: The Fellowship of Meat The Kitchen Sisters travel to the fire pits, churchyards, cake stands and bingo games of Owensboro, Ky., to investigate the …

4. ‘I don't know what the statistics are, but a large proportion of people are buried in Churchyards in cemeteries, and even, these days, in some other sites in the country.’

5. Go driving by little Churchyards on Saturdays I check to see if you might be the bride Hope you're happy now I still look for you in crowds Do.