/ Dictionary / Index C churchyard: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: church•yard Pronunciation: (chûrch'yärd"), [key] — n. the yard or ground adjoining a church, often used as a graveyard. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: churchyard (Thesaurus) churchy church year Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nefarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language