burial garment

/ˌbɛriəl ˌgɑrmənt/
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Other forms: burial garments

Definitions of burial garment
  1. noun
    cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial
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    types:
    cerement, pall, shroud, winding-clothes, winding-sheet
    burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
    type of:
    cloth covering
    a covering made of cloth
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