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Definition of "burial place" [burial place]

  • Any place where burials are made. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "burial place" in a sentence
  • "Bury me together with my fathers in the cave which is in the field of Ephron, the Hittite, namely in the cave which is in the field of Machpelah which is over against Mamre in the land of Canaan, which field Abraham bought from Ephron, the Hittite, for a burial place of his own possession."
  • "The expression 'ahuzzath qebher, "a possession of a grave," means "a burial place of his own possession.""
  • "Excavations here have revealed spectacular royal tombs of the Macedonian kings, including the burial place of Philip."