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  • 1necropolis — [n] cemetery boot hill*, catacomb, charnel, charnel house, churchyard, city of the dead*, crypt, funerary grounds, God’s acre*, graveyard, potter’s field, sepulcher, tomb, vault; concepts 305,368 …

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  • 2necropolis — noun overlooking the woeful sea is the home to many a lost soldier, a rolling green necropolis Syn: cemetery, graveyard, churchyard, burial ground; informal boneyard; historical potter s field, God s acre …

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  • 3necropolis — n cemetery, graveyard, churchyard, memorial park; catacomb, columbarium; burial ground, burial place, golgotha, garden of sleep, God s acre, potter s field; ossuary, charnel house, (of animals) boneyard …

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  • 4graveyard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cemetery, burial ground or mound. See interment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. burial ground, churchyard, memorial park, necropolis, God s acre; see also cemetery . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …

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  • 5burial-ground — n. Cemetery, grave yard, burying ground, church yard, necropolis, God s Acre …

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  • 6cemetery — n. Graveyard, burying ground, burial ground, church yard, necropolis, God s Acre …

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  • 7churchyard — n. Burying ground, burial ground, graveyard, cemetery, necropolis. God s acre …

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  • 8List of cemeteries — This list of cemeteries compiles notable cemeteries, mausoleums and other places people are buried, worldwide. Reasons for notability include their design, their history and their interments.Argentina*La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires burial… …

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  • 9cemetery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. graveyard, necropolis, burial ground or mound. See interment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. burial ground, graveyard, memorial park, funerary grounds, churchyard, necropolis, potter s field, catacomb, city… …

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  • 10Interment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Interment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 interment interment burial sepulture Sgm: N 1 inhumation| inhumation| Sgm: N 1 obsequies obsequies exequies Sgm: N 1 funeral funeral wake pyre …

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