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Crematory

{

Cremˊa-to′ri-um

(kr?mˊ?-t?′r?-?m)
,

Crem′a-to-ry

(kr?m′?-t?-r?)
, }
Noun.
;
pl.
Crematoriums
(-ŭmz),
Crematories
(-r[GREEK]z)
.
[NL.
crematorium
, fr. L.
cremator
.]
A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace.

Crem′a-to-ry

,
Adj.
Pertaining to, or employed in, cremation.

Definition 2024


crematory

crematory

English

Adjective

crematory (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the act of cremating bodies.

Noun

crematory (plural crematories)

  1. The establishment or furnace that cremates bodies.

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