Search Result for "crematory":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated;
[syn: crematory, crematorium]
2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes;
[syn: crematory, crematorium, cremation chamber]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Crematory \Crem"a*to*ry\, a. Pertaining to, or employed in, cremation. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Crematorium \Crem`a*to"ri*um\ (kr?m`?-t?"r?-?m), Crematory \Crem"a*to*ry\ (kr?m"?-t?-r?), n.; pl. Crematoriums (-[u^]mz), Crematories (-r?z). [NL. crematorium, fr. L. cremator.] A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace. [1913 Webster]
