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BNC: 21558 COCA: 29766

crematorium

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crematorium /ˌkriːməˈtorijəm/ Brit /ˌkrɛməˈtɔːriəm/ noun
plural crematoria /-ˈtorijə/ Brit /-ˈtɔːriə/ /ˌkriːməˈtorijə/ Brit /ˌkrɛməˈtɔːriə/ or crematoriums
crematorium
/ˌkriːməˈtorijəm/ Brit /ˌkrɛməˈtɔːriəm/
noun
plural crematoria /-ˈtorijə/ Brit /-ˈtɔːriə/ /ˌkriːməˈtorijə/ Brit /ˌkrɛməˈtɔːriə/ or crematoriums
Learner's definition of CREMATORIUM
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BNC: 21558 COCA: 29766

crematorium

noun

cre·​ma·​to·​ri·​um ˌkrē-mə-ˈtȯr-ē-əm How to pronounce crematorium (audio)
ˌkre-
plural crematoria ˌkrē-mə-ˈtȯr-ē-ə How to pronounce crematorium (audio)
ˌkre-
or crematoriums
: an establishment or structure in which the bodies of the dead are cremated
He had two funerals in the morning, both bodies due for the crematorium afterward … Jack Higgins
The depositions enabled the commission to gather further evidence from coroners and from the files in morgues, mortuaries and crematoriums. Alfred Stepan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Frankie’s body was escorted in a motorcade to the Final Gift Pet Memorial Center pet crematorium in Cranston, Rhode Island, as police officers and firefighters paid tribute on overpasses along the highway. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 29 July 2022 But the island doesn't have a crematorium, Gordon said. Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 28 July 2022 The exhibit, which dives into the history of cremation and misconceptions about the industry, is contained inside a replica of the first crematorium built in America. Ariana Garcia, Chron, 13 May 2022 The news from friends and relatives grew chilling: The Russians had a mobile crematorium, allegedly driving through the streets of Mariupol to burn the bodies of the dead. Vivian Salama, WSJ, 21 Apr. 2022 Spoke on saving the county grounds, advocated for neighborhood during the crematorium controversy, fought to preserve the log cabin and advocate for equality, including respect for law enforcement and fire/EMS. Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2022 In the film, a filmmaker on assignment follows a crematorium worker and an old woman in the ancient city of Banaras with his camera. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Mar. 2022 Eight years later, a report from a public university investigation center showed that what officially had been a jail in the border city of Piedras Negras, was actually a Zetas command center and crematorium. MarÍa Verza, ajc, 28 Feb. 2022 In Kyiv, ashes of the dead are piling up at the main crematorium because so many relatives have left, leaving urns unclaimed. Andrea Rosa, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of crematorium was in 1880
BNC: 21558 COCA: 29766

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