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secondary burial

secondary burial noun: reburial of the dead following an exhumation.

Noun

secondary burial (plural secondary burials)

  1. Reburial of the dead following an exhumation.

Forms of secondary burial

pluralsecondary burials

Questions about secondary burial

What does secondary burial mean?
Secondary burial means reburial of the dead following an exhumation.
What part of speech is secondary burial?
Secondary burial is a noun.
What is the plural of secondary burial?
The plural of secondary burial is secondary burials.

Words near secondary burial in the dictionary

  1. secondary alcohols
  2. secondary amine
  3. secondary amines
  4. secondary boycott
  5. secondary boycotts
  6. secondary burial
  7. secondary burials
  8. secondary care
  9. secondary cell
  10. secondary cell wall
  11. secondary cell walls

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