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cemetery

/ˈsɛm.ɪˌtɛɹ.i/ noun B2
  1. A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park.

Plural cemeteries

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As they journeyed, they passed through a cemetery full of monuments.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 69 · B2
The Cemetery of the Château d’If
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 213 · C1
If they took him to the cemetery and laid him in a grave, he would allow himself to be covered with earth, and then, as it was night, the grave-diggers could scarcely have turned their backs before he would have worked his way through the yielding soil and escaped.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 216 · C1
The sea is the cemetery of the Château d’If.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 220 · C1

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