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BURIAL Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word burial. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word burial. (close relations)
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entombment
nounn
noun

• the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

inhumation
nounn
noun

• the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

interment
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

sepulture
nounn
noun

• the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

• a chamber that is used as a grave

internment
nounn
noun

• confinement during wartime

• the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

• placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

burying
verbv
noun

• concealing something under the ground

Best Hypernyms For BURIAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for burial, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
ceremony concealing concealment funeral hiding obsequy observance practice rite

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