Interment
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Interment [in-tur-muh nt]

NOUN

NOUN

  • The burial of a corpse in a grave or tomb, typically with funeral rites.

Example

“Prime Minister’s speech had clear indication of him attending the interment of martyrs.”

“The mode of interment is similar to that practised of Brazil.”

Synonyms

Burial, Entombment, Sepulture, Inhumation, Inurning

Antonyms

Exhumation, Exposure, Unearthing