Crematory

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  • noun. A crematorium.
  • adjective. Of or relating to cremation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Serving to burn or consume by fire; connected with or employed in cremation: as, a crematory furnace.
  • noun. An establishment for burning the bodies of the dead, including the furnace and its adjuncts.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Pertaining to, or employed in, cremation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Pertaining to the act of cremating bodies.
  • noun. The establishment or furnace that cremates bodies.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a mortuary where corpses are cremated
  • noun. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
  • Word Usage
    "She found out that being cremated is where they take the dead person to a place called a crematory and put them in a box like a casket."
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