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CEREMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Synonyms:
cerement; pall; shroud; winding-clothes; winding-sheet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cerement" is a kind of...):
burial garment (cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial)