gravedigger.

A person whose work includes digging graves.

Use it for

Words that belong together

• cemetery gravedigger
• gravedigger's tools

On the page

The gravedigger left the tools beside the wall.

Usage notes

Primary category: horror / gothic. Forms: Singular gravedigger; plural gravediggers. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.