Graveyard
71graveyard watch — 1. See graveyard shift. 2. Naut. See middle watch. [1925 30] * * * …
72graveyard\ shift — n. phr. the work period lasting from sundown to sunup, when one has to work in the dark or by artificial light. Why are you always so sleepy in class? Professor Brown asked Sam. Because I have to work the graveyard shift beside going to school,… …
73graveyard shift — If you have to work very late at night, it is the graveyard shift. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
74Graveyard shift — If you have to work very late at night, it is the graveyard shift …
75graveyard bark — /ˈgreɪvjad bak/ (say grayvyahd bahk) noun Colloquial a loud and distressing cough. Also, graveyard cough …
76graveyard humour — /greɪvjad ˈhjumə/ (say grayvyahd hyoohmuh) noun macabre humour dealing with a gruesome subject, as corpses, skeletons, etc. Also, graveyard humor …
77graveyard shift — /ˈgreɪvjad ʃɪft/ (say grayvyahd shift) noun Colloquial the night shift, usually between midnight and early morning; dogwatch. {US (early 20th century), from association of the world in the early hours of the morning with a graveyard} …
78graveyard weed — noun also graveyard spurge : cypress spurge …
79graveyard spurge — noun see graveyard weed …
80graveyard — noun a) A tract of land used for burials of the dead. b) By extension, a final resting place for a collection of things that are no longer useful or useable. Syn: burial ground, cemetery, churchyard, necropolis …
