Definition
gravesides
noun
- plural of graveside; the area immediately surrounding a grave, especially where a funeral service is held
Usage: typically used in the context of funeral ceremonies or burial services
Examples
- The family gathered at the gravesides to pay their respects.
- Gravesides across the cemetery were decorated with flowers for Memorial Day.
- The priest conducted services at multiple gravesides throughout the morning.
- Mourners stood solemnly at the gravesides as the casket was lowered.
- The groundskeeper maintained the gravesides with care and attention.