Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cemiterio
noun
/sɛmɪˈtɛrɪoʊ/
Definition
A place where the dead are buried.
Examples
- Many families visit the cemiterio on important holidays to remember their loved ones.
- The cemiterio was beautifully maintained, with flowers adorning each grave.
Meaning
A cemetery is often a designated area, often landscaped, that serves as a burial site for deceased individuals. It can include graves, memorials, and sometimes features such as mausoleums.
Synonyms
- graveyard
- burial ground
- necropolis