cremation

Pronunciation: /kɹɪˈmeɪʃən/

The English word “cremation” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.

Borrowed from Latin cremātiō, cremātiōnis; equivalent to cremate + -ion.

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