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burial
DEFINITIONS OF:
burial
1
n
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
Synonyms:
entombment
,
inhumation
,
interment
,
sepulture
Type of:
funeral
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
n
concealing something under the ground
Synonyms:
burying
Types:
reburial
,
reburying
the act of burying again
Type of:
concealing
,
concealment
,
hiding
the activity of keeping something secret
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