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interment

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun interment has 1 sense
  1. burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture - the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
    --1 is a kind of funeral
    Derived form: verb inter1

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Interment

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The burial of a corpse in a grave or tomb.

Example Sentence: The family gathered at the cemetery for the interment of their beloved grandmother.


Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act of burying something; the state of being buried.

Example Sentence: The archaeologists discovered the ancient interment site with various artifacts.


Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To bury a dead body; to perform the act of interring.

Example Sentence: The priest intermented the deceased according to the family's customs.


Part of Speech: Adjective (Popular Usage)

Definition: Referring to a burial or burial customs.

Example Sentence: The interment ceremony was a somber and respectful event.


Part of Speech: Adjective (Local Usage)

Definition: Pertaining to a particular community or locality.

Example Sentence: The interment traditions in this region include unique rituals passed down through generations.


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