a funeral urn

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• funeral urn — noun an urn holding the ashes of a cremated body …   English new terms dictionary

• funeral urn — container which holds the ashes from a cremated body …   English contemporary dictionary

• funeral — n. & adj. n. 1 a the burial or cremation of a dead person with its ceremonies. b a burial or cremation procession. c US a burial or cremation service. 2 sl. one s (usu. unpleasant) concern (that s your funeral). attrib.adj. of or used etc. at a… …   Useful english dictionary

• urn — Synonyms and related words: adobe, biscuit, bisque, bone pot, bowl, brick, cement, ceramic ware, ceramics, china, cinerary urn, crock, crockery, enamelware, firebrick, funeral urn, glass, jug, ossuary, porcelain, pot, pottery, refractory, tile,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• urn — n 1. vase, bowl, crock, amphora, vessel, pot; ewer, cruse, bottle, pitcher, jug, decanter, flask, jar; funeral urn, cinerarium, ossuary, cinerary urn, bone pot. 2. samovar, teapot, coffeepot, coffee maker, percolator …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Funeral — This article is about the ceremony. For other uses, see Funeral (disambiguation). The funeral of Pope John Paul II A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a person who has died. Funerary customs comprise… …   Wikipedia

• funeral — funerary, funeral, funereal Funerary is the standard adjective in the neutral meaning ‘of or used at a funeral or funerals’, as in funerary ashes, funerary urn, etc. It dates from the late 17c and has replaced funeral, which was originally an… …   Modern English usage

• funeral rites —    Indian anyeshti (funeral rites or final sacraments) are formally outlined in the Dharmashastra law books and other texts, including a special sec tion of Garuda Purana. Actual practice, however, frequently diverges from the textual tradition.… …   Encyclopedia of Hinduism

• Japanese funeral — A Japanese funeral includes a wake, the cremation of the deceased, a burial in a family grave, and a periodic memorial service. 99.82% of all deceased Japanese are cremated, according to 2005 statistics. [… …   Wikipedia

• Death and funeral of Otto von Habsburg — His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke Otto of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary[1][2] and his wife Princess Regi …   Wikipedia

• vase — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. urn, cup, chalice, jug, amphora, ampulla. See receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vessel, urn, jar, pottery, porcelain, receptacle, flower holder, ornament. Types of vases include: amphora, burette,… …   English dictionary for students