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Word: Urn
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Latin urna; related to urceus ‘pitcher’
əːn
a tall, rounded vase with a stem and base, especially one used for storing the ashes of a cremated person.
Short Definition:tall, rounded vase with stem and base
a large metal container with a tap, in which tea or coffee is made and kept hot, or water for making such drinks is boiled
Short Definition:large metal container with tap, in which tea or coffee is made and kept hot, or water for making such drinks is boiled
Examples:- a tea urn
Word: Urn
Speech Type: Verb
əːn
place in an urn.
Short Definition:place in urn
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