Meanings
nouncementery (plural cementeries)
plural cementeries
- misspellingMisspelling of cemetery.
To go to Balintawak we will take the short cut. We would cut across the cementery of Paang Bundek (Foot of the Mountain). This is the largest cementery in the city of Manila.
2003, Alejandro S. Raymundo, “Memoir”, in Angeles Monrayo, edited by Rizaline R. Raymundo, Tomorrow's memories: a diary, 1924–1928, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi, →ISBN, page 215
Origin
When used by non-native English speakers, based on cognates with an -n-, such as Spanish cementerio, Polish cmentarz, and others, see coemeterium.
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APA
cementery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cementery
MLA
“cementery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cementery. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cementery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cementery.
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