Usually means: Serious, solemn, burial site location.
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We found 45 dictionaries that define the word grave:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. grave: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. grave, grave, grave, grave, grave, the grave: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grave, grave, grave, grave, grave: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grave, the grave: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grave: Vocabulary.com
  6. Grave, -grave, grave: Wordnik
  7. grave, grave (accent): Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Grave, -grave, grave: Wiktionary
  9. grave: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. grave: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. grave: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Grave, -grave, grave: Dictionary.com
  13. grave (adj.), grave (n.), grave (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. grave: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Grave (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Grave (band), Grave (burial), Grave (diacritic), Grave (disambiguation), Grave (mass), Grave (music), Grave (unit), Grave, The Grave (TV series), The Grave (The Twilight Zone), The Grave (disambiguation), The Grave (film), The Grave (novel), The Grave (poem): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Grave, -grave: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. grave: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. grave: Rhymezone
  19. grave: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. grave: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Grave, Grave: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. grave: Free Dictionary
  23. grave: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. grave: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. grave: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. SimplyTheBest Music Glossary (No longer online)
  5. GRAVE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS
  6. Grave: Encyclopedia of Organ Stops

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Grave (disambiguation), grave: Legal dictionary
  3. Death and Funeral Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Grave (disambiguation), grave: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Grave (disambiguation), grave: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. grave: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Grave: Easton Bible
  2. Grave: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Grave: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See graved as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (strictly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
noun:  (broadly) Any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher.
noun:  (very broadly) Any place containing one or more corpses.
noun:  (uncountable, by extension) Death, destruction.
noun:  (by extension, uncountable) Deceased people; the dead.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To dig.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To entomb; to bury.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.
adjective:  Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful.
adjective:  Low in pitch, tone etc.
adjective:  Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable.
adjective:  (phonology, dated, of a sound) Dull, produced in the middle or back of the mouth. (See Grave and acute on Wikipedia.Wikipedia)
adjective:  (obsolete) Influential, important; authoritative.
noun:  A grave accent.
noun:  (historical) A count, prefect, or person holding office.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete, nautical) To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.
noun:  A surname.

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