Entombment
Entombment noun - The act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place.
Usage example: the entombment of President Kennedy in Arlington National Cemetery
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Synonyms for Entombment
Inhumation is a synonym for entombment in burial topic. In some cases you can use "Inhumation" instead a noun "Entombment", when it comes to topics like interment, show.
Inhumation
Inhumation noun - The act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place.
Usage example: there is evidence that this ancient culture practiced cremation as well as inhumation
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Synonyms for Inhumation
Entombment is a synonym for inhumation in burial topic. You can use "Entombment" instead a noun "Inhumation", if it concerns topics such as show, interment.
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Related pairs
- burial and entombment
- burial and inhumation
- funeral and entombment
- funeral and inhumation
- interment and entombment
- interment and inhumation
- sepulture and entombment
- sepulture and inhumation
- burying and entombment
- burying and inhumation
- committal and entombment
- committal and inhumation
- requiem and entombment
- requiem and inhumation
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