Synonyms for church-yard

Most common

cemetery · graveyard

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A patch of land adjoining a church, often used as a graveyard.

Related words

Other spellings

churchyard

Forms

Plural

church-yards → cemeteries, graveyards, necropolises, kirkyards…

Example sentences

• cemetery I try to avoid walking by the cemetery after dark.
• graveyard Sami didn't even know that that graveyard existed.

By length

8 letters

cemetery⁴, kirkyard

9 letters

graveyard²

10 letters

necropolis⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cemetery⁴ = 4 syllables).