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burying ground

burying ground noun: a burial ground; a graveyard or cemetery.

Noun

burying ground (plural burying grounds)

  1. (archaic) A burial ground; a graveyard or cemetery.
    • [H]is lordſhip had changed his mind about going to Flanders, but expected to meet him, on ſuch a day and hour, in the burying-ground near Red-lion-ſquare.1751, [Tobias] Smollett, “The memoirs of a lady of quality”, in The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume III, London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC, page 143

burying ground meaning in Tamil

burying ground in Tamil

புதைகாடு

Forms of burying ground

pluralburying grounds
alternative formburying-ground

Questions about burying ground

What does burying ground mean?
Burying ground means a burial ground; a graveyard or cemetery.
What is burying ground in Tamil?
Burying ground in Tamil is புதைகாடு. See Burying ground meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is burying ground?
Burying ground is a noun.
What is the plural of burying ground?
The plural of burying ground is burying grounds.

Words near burying ground in the dictionary

  1. burye
  2. buryin'
  3. burying
  4. burying beetle
  5. burying beetles
  6. burying ground
  7. burying grounds
  8. burying one's head in the sand
  9. burying the hatchet
  10. burying the lede
  11. burying-ground

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