Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
interred
verb
/ɪnˈtɜrd/
Definition
To place a dead body in a grave or tomb; to bury.
Examples
- She was interred in the family plot at the cemetery.
- During the ceremony, soldiers were interred with full military honors.
Meaning
The act of burying a deceased person within the ground or a vault.
Synonyms
- Buried
- Entombed
- Laid to rest