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gravedigger

/ˈɡreɪvdɪɡər/ noun · British & US
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What does gravedigger mean?

noun

A person whose occupation is to dig graves, especially in a cemetery. A person who digs up or uncovers something, especially a secret.

Example

"The gravedigger worked tirelessly to prepare the graves for the funeral."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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