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BURIAL GARMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does burial garment mean? 

BURIAL GARMENT (noun)
  The noun BURIAL GARMENT has 1 sense:

1. cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burialplay

  Familiarity information: BURIAL GARMENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BURIAL GARMENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("burial garment" is a kind of...):

cloth covering (a covering made of cloth)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "burial garment"):

cerement; pall; shroud; winding-clothes; winding-sheet (burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped)


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