Bier
Bier noun - A boxlike container for holding a dead body.
Usage example: lifted the bier from its stand and placed it in the hearse for its final journey
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Charnel
Charnel noun - A vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited.
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Charnel and Bier. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bier/charnel
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