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ENTOMBMENT: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  ent'oommunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
 
 Synonyms: burial, inhumation, interment, sepulture
 
 See Also: funeral

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\En*tomb"ment\, n.
The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed;
burial. --Barrow.
 

 

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