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crematory Synonyms
Another word for crematory
Choosing another word for crematory depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A building or establishment that houses a furnace for cremating deceased bodies.
Usage Example
"The funeral home operates its own private crematorium on the edge of the cemetery."
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crematorium
• noun (Context 2)
A specialized high-temperature furnace or chamber used to cremate human or animal remains.
Usage Example
"Modern crematories are designed to operate with minimal emissions and high thermal efficiency."
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incinerator
• adjective (Context 3)
Relating to or used for the cremation of the dead.
Usage Example
"Archaeologists uncovered several ancient cinerary urns at the burial site."
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cinerary
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Crematory. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/crematory