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Golgotha

Pronunciation: /ˈgɒlgəθə/
Definition of Golgotha
  • the site of the crucifixion of Jesus; Calvary.
  • (as noun a golgotha) rare a graveyard or burial place:a golgotha of decaying bones

Origin:

from late Latin, via Greek from an Aramaic form of Hebrew gulgoleth 'skull' (see Matt. 27:33)

Golgotha in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Golgotha in the US English dictionary