ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gravesite

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɹeɪvˌsaɪt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gravesite is a noun meaning The location of a grave.

Meaning

The location of a grave.

More Meanings

  1. A grave.

Example Sentences

The gravesites of American soldiers buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial near Margraten have been adopted by Dutch families.
Ethel Kennedy joined President Obama and former President Bill Clinton — each held one of her hands — as they climbed stairs to lay a wreath at President Kennedy’s gravesite during a November 2013 observance of the 50th anniversary of JFK’s death.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include graveyard, grave, cemetery, burial, gravestone, tomb.

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