gravedigger
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gravedigger
- /ˈɡɹeɪvˌdɪɡ.ə(ɹ)/ UK
- /ˈɡɹeɪvˌdɪɡ.əɹ/ US
Where it comes from
From grave + digger.
noun gravediggers
- A person employed to dig graves.
- A necrophore, or burying beetle.
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noun a person employed to dig graves
| Español | sepulturero |
|---|---|
| Português | coveiro |
| Français | fossoyeur |
| Deutsch | Totengräber |
| Italiano | becchino |
| Ελληνικά | νεκροθάφτης nekrotháftis |
| Română | gropar, săpător |
| Русский | моги́льщик mogílʹščik, гробокопа́тель grobokopátelʹ |
noun A necrophore, or burying beetle
| Français | nécrophore |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Totengräber |
| Română | gropar, necrofor |
Talk about this word "gravedigger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gravedigger. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. gravedigger. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gravedigger "gravedigger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gravedigger.
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@misc{gravedigger_2026,
title = {gravedigger},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gravedigger},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}