crematorial

/krɛməˈtɔrɪəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or used in the process of cremation, especially the disposal of human remains by burning.

“The crematorial facility was designed to minimize environmental impact.”

2. noun

a crematory, especially one for disposing of human remains.

“The crematorial was a solemn and respectful place.”

3. noun

a device or system used for cremation.

“The crematorial equipment was state-of-the-art.”

Synonyms

  • crematory
  • incinerator

Antonyms

  • burial
  • sepulcher