The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wiktionary
cinerarium
n. A place or receptacle for depositing the ashes of cremated people.
WordNet
cinerarium
n. a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead [syn: columbarium]
[also: cineraria (pl)]
Usage examples of "cinerarium".
The napkins folded into stiff pyramids and the baskets of mauve cineraria smelling of almonds seemed to whet the appetite.
Every flowerbed was packed with serried clashing ranks of French marigolds, yellow calceolaria, royal-blue cineraria, flaming-red geraniums, billiard-ball pink zinnias and mauve asters.