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crematory Synonyms

Another word for crematory

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• 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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