inhume
[ in-hyoom or, often, -yoom ]
/ ɪnˈhyum or, often, -ˈyum /
verb (used with object), in·humed, in·hum·ing.
to bury; inter.
Origin of inhume
OTHER WORDS FROM inhume
in·hu·ma·tion, noun in·hum·er, noun un·in·humed, adjectiveWords nearby inhume
inhospitable,
inhospitality,
inhuman,
inhumane,
inhumanity,
inhume,
inimical,
inimitable,
inion,
iniquitous,
iniquity
Example sentences from the Web for inhumation
British Dictionary definitions for inhumation
inhume
/ (ɪnˈhjuːm) /
verb
(tr)
to inter; bury
Derived forms of inhume
inhumation, noun inhumer, nounWord Origin for inhume
C17: from Latin
inhumāre, from
in- ² +
humus ground