Dictionary entry

Crematorium

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Crem′a‐to″ri‐um (kr?m′?–t?″r?–?m), Crem″a‐to‐ry (kr?m″?–t?–r?), } n.; pl.Crematoriums (-ŭmz), Crematories (–r�z). [NL. crematorium, fr. L. cremator.] A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace.