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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped;
[syn: pall, shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cerement \Cere"ment\, n. [L. cera wax: cf. F. cirement.] (a) A cerecloth used for the special purpose of enveloping a dead body when embalmed. (b) Any shroud or wrapping for the dead. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cerement n 1: burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped [syn: pall, shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes]