Definition of inhumation Inhumation

in•hu•ma•tion

We found 9 definitions of inhumation from 5 different sources.

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Noun
inhumation - the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
		burial, entombment, interment, sepulture
		funeral a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated; "hundreds of people attended his funeral"

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inhumation (Noun)
The act of burial.
inhumation (Noun)
The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.
inhumation (Noun)
arenation.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

inhumation (n.)
The act of inhuming or burying; interment.
inhumation (n.)
The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.
inhumation (n.)
Arenation.

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inhumation
The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.

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inhumation, noun, singular of inhumations.

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