crematory n 1: a mortuary where corpses are cremated [syn: {crematory}, {crematorium}] 2: a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes [syn: {crematory}, {crematorium}, {cremation chamber}]
Crematory \Crem"a*to*ry\, a. Pertaining to, or employed in, cremation. [1913 Webster]
Crematorium \Crem`a*to"ri*um\ (kr?m`?-t?"r?-?m), Crematory \Crem"a*to*ry\ (kr?m"?-t?-r?), n.; pl. {Crematoriums} (-[u^]mz), {Crematories} (-r?z). [NL. crematorium, fr. L. cremator.] A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace. [1913 Webster]