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Words related to cremation
cre·mate
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crematory
A crematory is the same as a crematorium. -
cinerarium
a place for keeping the ashes of the dead after cremation -
cremate
When someone is cremated, their dead body is burned, usually as part of a funeral service. -
funeral home
an establishment where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation, where the body may be viewed, and where funeral services are sometimes held. -
inurn
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation. -
newgrange
the largest of three mound-covered passage graves on the river Boyne in county Meath, Ireland, built c3000 b.c., having a corbeled roof and hammered geometric engravings and containing traces of cremation burials.