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crematory

crematory adjective: pertaining to the act of cremating bodies.

Adjective

crematory (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the act of cremating bodies.

Noun

crematory (plural crematories)

  1. The establishment or furnace that cremates bodies.
    Synonyms:
    crematorium

crematory meaning in Bengali

crematory in Bengali

মৃতদেহ দাহ করার স্থান, চুল্লি

Synonyms of crematory

Forms of crematory

pluralcrematories

Origin of crematory

From cremate + -ory.

Questions about crematory

What does crematory mean?
Crematory means pertaining to the act of cremating bodies.
What is crematory in Bengali?
Crematory in Bengali is মৃতদেহ দাহ করার স্থান, চুল্লি. See Crematory meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is crematory?
Crematory can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near crematory in the dictionary

  1. crematorial
  2. crematories
  3. crematorium
  4. crematoriums
  5. cremators
  6. crematory
  7. creme
  8. creme brulee
  9. creme brulees
  10. creme caramel
  11. creme caramels

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