Inurnment (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the act of putting something into an urn, especially ashes after cremation: As an alternative to inurnment, ashes may be scattered in designated garden spaces.
  2. the act of burying a cremation urn or of placing it in an aboveground niche; interment: We provide in-ground inurnment in a special garden area developed specifically for the purpose.
Inurnment (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

More Definitions