HyperDic: crematory

English > 2 senses of the word crematory:
NOUNartifactcrematory, crematoriuma mortuary where corpses are cremated
artifactcrematory, crematorium, cremation chambera furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
English > crematory: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA mortuary where corpses are cremated.
Synonymcrematorium
Broadermorgue, mortuary, dead roomA building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
Spanishcrematorio
Catalancrematori
English > crematory: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes.
Synonymscrematorium, cremation chamber
Narrowergas ovenA cremation chamber fueled / fueled by gas
BroaderfurnaceAn enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
Spanishcrematorio

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