Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - resting place

(resting places) 1. A resting place is a place where you can stay and rest, usually for a short period of time. The area was an important resting place for many types of migrant birds. N-COUNT 2. You can refer to the place where a dead person is buried as their resting place or their final resting place. The hill is supposed to be the resting place of the legendary King Lud. N-COUNT: usu with poss