'Churchyard' definitions:

Definition of 'churchyard'

(from WordNet)
noun
The yard associated with a church [syn: churchyard, God's acre]

Definition of 'Churchyard'

From: GCIDE
  • Churchyard \Church"yard`\, n. The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery. [1913 Webster]
  • Like graves in the holy churchyard. --Shak.
  • Syn: Burial place; burying ground; graveyard; necropolis; cemetery; God's acre. [1913 Webster]