A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.

plural of cremation

(transitive) To burn something to ashes. / (transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).

simple past tense and past participle of cremate

present participle of cremate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cremate

One who, or that which, cremates or consumes to ashes.

plural of cremator

plural of cremationist

One who advocates the practice of cremation.