Definitions for burials

burials bur·i·al

Spelling: [ber-ee-uh l]
IPA: /ˈbɛr i əl/

Burials is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 226 anagrams from letters in burials (abilrsu).

Definitions for burials

noun

  1. the act or ceremony of burying.
  2. the place of burying; grave.

Origin of burials

1200-50; bury + -al2; replacing Middle English buriel, back formation from Old English byrgels burial place, equivalent to byrg(an)

Examples for burials

For his fight with Finn, his death and burial, see under Finn.

Unfortunately, neither of our teams had pinpointed the pig's burial site.

There is no doubt among antiquaries that they are connected with the burial of the dead.

A family or a burial association needed a place of sepulchre.

“At one point they were going to perform a burial ceremony with the ashes,” he says.

This one woman crawled toward the body of her sister as the burial team carried out the body, carried the body bag away.

They were laid side by side in a long trench in the burial- ground.

The burial took place at Mount Auburn on the ensuing Tuesday.

As the burial team arrived to remove the body, he began making small movements and was found to be still alive.

But the chain of death continued in the family after the burial of their mother.

Word Value for burials
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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