Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inurn
verb
/ɪˈnɜrn/
Definition
To place something into a urn.
Examples
- After the ceremony, the family decided to inurn the ashes in a beautiful garden.
- The artist chose to inurn her late husband’s remains in a specially designed urn.
- They will inurn the pets’ ashes together in a large decorative urn.
Meaning
The act of putting ashes into a container, particularly in the context of cremated remains.
Synonyms
- inter
- entomb
- bury