gatewaygrave

noun
UK /ˈɡeɪtweɪɡreɪv/
US /ˈɡeɪtweɪɡreɪv/

A gatewaygrave is a big stone door in a graveyard that leads to a secret place.

The children found a gatewaygrave hidden behind the old trees.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A magical doorway that appears only at night in a graveyard.

At midnight, the gatewaygrave glowed with a soft blue light.

3. A place where stories about ghosts begin.

Every spooky tale in town starts at the gatewaygrave.

4. A stone arch that marks the entrance to an old family plot.

We walked under the gatewaygrave to visit our ancestors' graves.