The place where Chicanos and Mexicanos bury their dead is called a camposanto, a "holy field" or "field of the saints." Although some people use the better-known term cementerio, meaning "cemetery," camposanto is a word still used in many families.
The place where Chicanos and Mexicanos bury their dead is called a "Cementerio". Camposanto is a word still used in many families.