Boneyard and Mausoleum

Boneyard

Boneyard noun - A piece of land used for burying the dead.
Usage example: a once-notorious gunslinger who now lies in the forlorn boneyard of an Old West ghost town
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Mausoleum and boneyard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mausoleum" instead a noun "Boneyard".

Mausoleum

Mausoleum noun - A large burial chamber, usually above ground.
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Boneyard and mausoleum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boneyard" instead a noun "Mausoleum".
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