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boneyard Definition and Meaning in English (boneyard definition)

noun
Synonyms:junkyardscrapyardgraveyard
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Boneyard definition: A place where old, discarded, or broken items, especially vehicles, ships, or aircraft, are stored and often dismantled.

Definitions of Boneyard

  1. 1noun

    A place where old, discarded, or broken items, especially vehicles, ships, or aircraft, are stored and often dismantled.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    Informally, a cemetery or burial ground, especially one containing many old or forgotten graves.

Example Sentences

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“The old airplanes were sent to the boneyard after their service.”

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“We found many antique car parts in the local boneyard.”

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Boneyard definition: A place where old, discarded, or broken items, especially vehicles, ships, or aircraft, are stored and often dismantled.
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'Boneyard' translates to 'boneyard' in English. Boneyard definition: A place where old, discarded, or broken items, especially vehicles, ships, or aircraft, are stored and often dismantled.
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