Definition of Entombment

1. Noun. The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.

Exact synonyms: Burial, Inhumation, Interment, Sepulture
Generic synonyms: Funeral
Derivative terms: Bury, Entomb, Inhume, Inter

Definition of Entombment

1. n. The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial.

Definition of Entombment

1. Noun. The act of entombing or the state of being entombed ¹

2. Noun. The decommissioning of a radioactive site by encasing it in concrete ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Entombment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entombment

entodermal cells
entodermic
entoderms
entoectad
entogastric
entogenous
entoglossal
entognath
entoil
entoiled
entoiling
entoils
entomb
entombed
entombing
entombment (current term)
entombments
entombs
entomere
entomeres
entomic
entomical
entomion
entomo-
entomobirnavirus
entomofauna
entomofaunae
entomofaunas
entomogenous
entomoid

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