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natural burial

natural burial noun: the interment of a dead body in the soil so as to not inhibit decomposition but allow the body to be naturally recycled.

Noun

natural burial (plural natural burials)

  1. The interment of a dead body in the soil so as to not inhibit decomposition but allow the body to be naturally recycled.

Forms of natural burial

pluralnatural burials

Questions about natural burial

What does natural burial mean?
Natural burial means the interment of a dead body in the soil so as to not inhibit decomposition but allow the body to be naturally recycled.
What part of speech is natural burial?
Natural burial is a noun.
What is the plural of natural burial?
The plural of natural burial is natural burials.

Words near natural burial in the dictionary

  1. naturable
  2. natural
  3. natural astrology
  4. natural birth
  5. natural births
  6. natural burial
  7. natural burials
  8. natural causes
  9. natural child
  10. natural children
  11. natural convection

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