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cre·ma·tor
/
ˈkri
meɪ
tər
/
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[
kree
-mey-ter
]
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noun
1.
a person who cremates.
2.
a furnace for cremating dead bodies.
3.
an incinerator, as for garbage.
Origin:
1875–80;
<
Late Latin,
equivalent to
Latin
cremā
(
re
) to
cremate
+
-tor
-tor
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cremator
(krɪˈmeɪtə)
—
n
1.
(
Brit
) Also called (esp US):
cinerator
a furnace for cremating corpses
2.
a person who operates such a furnace
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