Meaning of the word ossuary in English
What does ossuary mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ossuary
US /ˈɑː.sjuː.ər.i/
UK /ˈɒs.jʊə.ri/
Noun
a container or room into which the bones of dead people are placed
Example:
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The ancient church had a small ossuary in its crypt.
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Archaeologists discovered an ancient ossuary filled with human remains.