1. （有时指教堂边的）墓地，坟场
A graveyard is an area of land, sometimes near a church, where dead people are buried.

2. 废物堆积处；垃圾场
If you call a place a graveyard of particular things, you mean that there are many broken or unwanted things of that kind there.

3. 令人屡遭失败的事;失意之地
If you call an event or place the graveyard for particular people or their hopes, you mean that those people have often failed in such events or in that place.

1. a tract of land used for burials

Synonym: cemeteryburial siteburial groundburying groundmemorial parknecropolis