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What is the noun for gravekeepers?

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graveyard
  1. A tract of land in which the dead are buried.
  2. (figuratively, by extension) A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable.
    1. (card game) The discard pile, in some trading card games.
    2. (sports) A team where players are sent when they are not useful, or a team where players become useless if sent there.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He was buried with full military honors in the graveyard of his local church.”
      “Loaded, I made for St Mary's Church in the corner, with a graveyard, an Anglo-Saxon shaft, and bright with snowdrops and aconites.”
      “But give me a depressing chick flick in the graveyard slot starring C-list talent and I can't turn off the waterworks.”
gravekeeper
  1. A graveyard attendant.
  2. Examples:
    1. “This cemetery had a gravekeeper who kept the graves from getting muddled together with weeds and brambles.”
gravekeepers
  1. plural of gravekeeper
graveyards
  1. plural of graveyard
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  3. Examples:
    1. “For instance there were certain stones to be found in fields or graveyards with a hole or hollow which at times was full of water.”
      “This knowledge makes the idea of Victor Frankenstein scavenging graveyards for parts seem less shocking.”
      “The places chosen for these unorthodox interments were often sites of ancient churches or graveyards, or of ruined abbeys etc.”
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