'Interment' definitions:
Definition of 'interment'
(from WordNet)
noun
The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave [syn: burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture]
Definition of 'Interment'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Synonyms of 'interment'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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