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cremator

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cre·mate  (krmt, kr-mt)
tr.v. cre·mat·ed, cre·mat·ing, cre·mates
To incinerate (a corpse).
[Latin cremre, cremt-; see ker-3 in Indo-European roots.]
cre·mation (kr-mshn) n.
cremator n.
cremator [krɪˈmeɪtə]
n
1. Also called (esp US) cinerator Brit a furnace for cremating corpses
2. a person who operates such a furnace


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