Looking for the meaning of the word INHUMATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INHUMATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Inhumation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪnhjʊˈmeɪʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or practice of burying the dead; the fact of being buried
Short Definition:action or practice of burying dead
Examples:- cremation took over from inhumation as the dominant burial rite
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