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What (who) is Churchyard - definition
churchyard
n.
Burying-ground, burial-ground, graveyard, cemetery, necropolis. God's acre.
Churchyard
·noun The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery.
churchyard
(churchyards)
A churchyard is an area of land around a church where dead people are buried.
N-COUNT
Wikipedia
Churchyard
In Christian countries a churchyard is a patch of land adjoining or surrounding a church, which is usually owned by the relevant church or local parish itself. In the Scots language and in both Scottish English and Ulster-Scots, this can also be known as a kirkyard.
Examples of use of Churchyard
1. Then we buried his husk in the village churchyard.
2. The churchyard has a gravestone engraved by Gill and two by his pupil Laurie Cribb.
3. He died in 1'28 and was buried with full military honours at St George‘s churchyard, Portland.
4. He ran to the gate of the churchyard to protect his family.
5. I can still remember where I was sitting in the old stand by the churchyard.