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cinerary (adj.)

"of or pertaining to ashes," 1750, from Latin cinerarius "pertaining to ashes," from cinerat-, stem of cinis "ashes" (see incinerate). The neuter form, cinerarium, was used as a noun for "a receptacle for the ashes of the dead."

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Definitions of cinerary from WordNet

cinerary (adj.)
containing or used for ashes of the cremated dead;
a cinerary urn
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