burial
Meaning
The act of burying; interment; placing remains into the earth.
Synonyms
funeral ceremony
chilldown
exequies
cooling action
cool-off
hill pool
burial service
cool-down
Translations
enterrement
entierro
Beerdigung
sepoltura
enterro
begrafenis
enterramentFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɛɹɪəl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English beriel, a re-interpretation of Old English byrġels as a plural, from byrġan (“to bury”) + -els, equivalent to bury + -al.
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