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[syn: burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Interment \In*ter"ment\, n. [OE. enterment, F. enterrement. See
Inter, v. t.]
The act or ceremony of depositing a dead body in the earth;
burial; sepulture; inhumation. --T. Warton.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
interment
n 1: the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave [syn: burial,
entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "interment":
burial, burying, clouding, concealedness, concealment, covering,
covering up, covertness, darkening, deception, entombment,
hiddenness, hiding, inhumation, invisibility, masking,
mystification, obscuration, obscurement, occultation, putting away,
screening, secrecy, secretion, sepulture, subterfuge,
uncommunicativeness