Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crematoria
Noun
krɪˈmɔːriə
Definition
Places where bodies are cremated.
Examples
- The crematoria in the city are equipped with modern technology.
- After the funeral service, the family chose to use one of the local crematoria.
- Crematoria can vary in size and services offered.
Meaning
Crematoria are facilities equipped for the process of cremation, in which a deceased person’s body is burned to ashes.
Synonyms
- crematorium
- incinerator
- funeral home (when offering cremation services)
