Definition of cinerary Cinerary
cin•e•rar•y
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What does cinerary mean?
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| cinerary - containing or used for ashes of the cremated dead; "a cinerary urn" |
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Wiktionary 
- cinerary (Adjective)
Of, pertaining to, or containing ashes, especially those of a cremated person.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cinerary (a.)
Pertaining to ashes; containing ashes.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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cinerary
sin′e-ra-ri, adj. pertaining to ashes.—ns. Cinerā′tion; Cinerāt′or; Cinē′rea, gray or cellular, as distinguished from white or fibrous, nerve tissue.—adjs. Cinē′real; Cinē′reous, ashy-gray; Cineres′cent, becoming ashy-gray; Cineri′tious, ashy-gray: pertaining to gray nerve tissue. [L. cinereus, ashy—cinis, cineris, ashes.]
