English dictionary
urn
/@]/rn/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a large pot for making coffee or tea
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To inclose in, or as in, an urn; to inurn.
Source: webster1913