Definitions for: Churchyard

[n] the yard associated with a church

Webster (1913) Definition: Church"yard`, n.
The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried;
a cemetery.

Like graves in the holy churchyard. --Shak.

Syn: Burial place; burying ground; graveyard; necropolis;
cemetery; God's acre.

Synonyms: God's acre

See Also: yard