Definition of Pyre

1. Noun. Wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite.

Exact synonyms: Funeral Pyre
Generic synonyms: Agglomerate, Cumulation, Cumulus, Heap, Mound, Pile

Definition of Pyre

1. n. A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt.

Definition of Pyre

1. a pile of combustible material [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyre

pyramid plant
pyramid scheme
pyramis
pyramises
pyran
pyranoid
pyranose
pyranoses
pyranoside
pyranosides
pyrans
pyrargyrite
pyrargyrites
Pyrausta
Pyrausta nubilalis
pyre (current term)
pyrectic
pyrene
Pyrenees
Pyrenees daisy
pyrenes
pyrenoid
pyrenoids
Pyrenomycetes
pyres
pyrethrin
pyrethrins
pyrethroid
pyrethroids
Pyrethrum

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