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graveyard (EN)
noun

noun “graveyard”

singular graveyard, plural graveyards
  1. a place where dead people are buried
    Many historic graveyards are popular tourist attractions.
  2. (figuratively) a place where old or unwanted things are left
    The harbor became a graveyard for decommissioned ships.
  3. (sports) a team or place where players are sent when they are no longer wanted
    That team has become the graveyard of many promising careers.
  4. (collectible card games) the pile where discarded cards are placed
    He sent the opponent's card to the graveyard.
  5. (US, slang) a beverage made by mixing all the available flavors at a soda fountain
    At the diner, he ordered a graveyard from the soda fountain.