Burial site
Burial site noun - A tract of land used for burials.
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Synonyms for Burial site
Grave and burial site are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Grave" with "Burial site", this terms are similar.
Grave
Grave noun - A final resting place for a dead person.
Burial site and grave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burial site" instead a noun "Grave".
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- A grave or other burial site whose marker bears the name of a person who happens to be alive and well and who most certainly did not order it made (not even for staging a mock funeral) is a horrifying sight.
Source: Prematurely Marked Grave -
Curing a plague released from a disturbed ancient burial site, although he used the responsible grave robber's forfeited life to fuel the spell.
Source: Bad Powers, Good People - The "cenotaph" (literal meaning "empty grave" in Greek) is a related concept: a burial site that doesn't actually hold the remains of the deceased, either because they are elsewhere or because there were no remains to bury.
Source: Burying a Substitute
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