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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

burial

/ˈbɜːriəl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does burial mean?

noun, verb

The act of burying someone or something, or a place where people are buried. To put something in the ground, typically as a sign of respect or to hide it.

Example

"The family held a private burial service for their loved one."

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