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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crematorium \Crem`a*to"ri*um\ (kr?m`?-t?"r?-?m), Crematory \Crem"a*to*ry\ (kr?m"?-t?-r?), n.; pl {Crematoriums} (-[u^]mz), {Crematories} (-r?z). [NL. crematorium, fr L. cremator.] A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crematory \Crem"a*to*ry\, a. Pertaining to or employed in cremation. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: crematory n 1: a mortuary where corpses are cremated [syn: {crematorium}] 2: a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes [syn: {crematorium}, {cremation chamber}]
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