crematory (redirected from crematories)

cre·ma·to·ry  (krm-tôr, -tr, krm-)

n. pl. cre·ma·to·ries

A crematorium.

adj.

Of or relating to cremation.

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crematory [ˈkrɛmətərɪ -trɪ]

adj

of or relating to cremation or crematoriums

n pl -ries

another word (esp US) for crematorium

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crematorium, crematory

a place where cremations are done.

See also: Death

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	crematory - a mortuary where corpses are cremated crematorium dead room, morgue, mortuary - a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
	2.	crematory - a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes cremation chamber, crematorium furnace - an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc. gas oven - a cremation chamber fueled by gas

Translations

crematory [ˈkriːmətɔːri] (US) n → crématorium m