Definition of Sepulture

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

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

2. Noun. A chamber that is used as a grave.
Exact synonyms: Burial Chamber, Sepulcher, Sepulchre
Generic synonyms: Chamber, Grave, Tomb
Specialized synonyms: Crypt, Mausoleum, Monument, Repository, Burial Vault, Vault
Specialized synonyms: Holy Sepulcher, Holy Sepulchre
Derivative terms: Sepulchral, Sepulchral

Definition of Sepulture

1. n. The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.

Definition of Sepulture

1. Noun. A sepulchre. ¹

2. Noun. The act of sepulchering. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sepulture

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sepulture

septuplet
septuplets
septupling
septæmia
sepulcher
sepulcheral
sepulchered
sepulchering
sepulchers
sepulchral
sepulchrally
sepulchre
sepulchred
sepulchres
sepulchring
sepulture (current term)
sepultures
sequacious
sequaciously
sequaciousness
sequacities
sequacity
sequel
sequel hook
sequel hooks
sequela
sequelae
sequelitis
sequelize
sequelized

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