Crematory Definition & Meaning

crematory
noun
  1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated
  2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes

"Crematory" in song lyrics

See how crematory is used in real songs:

  • "Come witness more smoke and more bodies than a crematory"
    Apache — Get Ya Weight Up
  • "I'll incinerate you in my crematory"
    Virtuoso — Man of the Hour
  • "maryland pet crematory"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "crematory"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "crematory" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for crematory to find words that pair well.

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