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inurn

[ in-urn ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
  2. to bury; inter.


inurn

/ ɪnˈɜːn /

verb

  1. to place (esp cremated ashes) in an urn
  2. a less common word for inter


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Derived Forms

  • inˈurnment, noun

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Other Words From

  • in·urn·ment noun
  • un·in·urned adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of inurn1

First recorded in 1595–1605; in- 2 + urn

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