"ossuary" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɒsjʊəɹi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ossuary.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ossuaries [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin ossuārium (“charnel house”), from ossuārius (“of or for bones”), from compound of Latin os (“bone”) + adjectival suffix -ārius (“of, related to”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|ossuārium|t=charnel house}} Late Latin ossuārium (“charnel house”), {{m|la|ossuārius|t=of or for bones}} ossuārius (“of or for bones”), {{der|en|la|os|t=bone}} Latin os (“bone”), {{m|la|-ārius|t=of, related to}} -ārius (“of, related to”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ossuary (plural ossuaries)
  1. A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead. Wikipedia link: ossuary Categories (topical): Burial Translations (a place where the dead are buried): костница (kostnica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ossera [feminine] (Catalan), ossari [masculine] (Catalan), 藏骨堂 (cong⁴ gwat¹ tong⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 骨穴 (gǔxué) (Chinese Mandarin), 藏古堂 (cánggǔtáng) (Chinese Mandarin), 骨罐 (gǔguàn) (Chinese Mandarin), omicalli (Classical Nahuatl), kostnice [feminine] (Czech), ossuarium [neuter] (Dutch), knekelhuis [neuter] (Dutch), ostejo (Esperanto), ossuaari (Finnish), luuhuone (Finnish), ossuaire [masculine] (French), Beinhaus [neuter] (German), Ossarium [neuter] (German), Karner [masculine] (German), οστεοφυλάκιο (osteofylákio) [neuter] (Greek), osszuárium (Hungarian), beinabúr (Icelandic), beinaklefi (Icelandic), beinahús (Icelandic), osuari (Indonesian), ossario [masculine] (Italian), 納骨堂 (nōkotsudō) (alt: のうこつどう) (Japanese), 骨壷 (kotsutsubo) (alt: こつつぼ) (Japanese), ossuārium [neuter] (Latin), косту́рница (kostúrnica) [feminine] (Macedonian), shamyr chraueyn [feminine] (Manx), toma (Maori), ossuarium (Norwegian), արկղ (arkł) (Old Armenian), ossarium [neuter] (Polish), ossuarium [neuter] (Polish), ossário [masculine] (Portuguese), ossuário [masculine] (Portuguese), osuar [neuter] (Romanian), оссуа́рий (ossuárij) [masculine] (Russian), ко́стница (kóstnica) [feminine] (Russian), ко̀стӯрница [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kòstūrnica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), karner [masculine] (Slovak), kostnica [feminine] (Slovak), kostnica (Slovene), osario [masculine] (Spanish), ossuarium (Swedish), benhus (Swedish), benurna (Swedish)

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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Ossarium"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Karner"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "osteofylákio",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "οστεοφυλάκιο"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "osszuárium"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "beinabúr"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "beinaklefi"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "beinahús"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "osuari"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ossario"
    },
    {
      "alt": "のうこつどう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nōkotsudō",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "納骨堂"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こつつぼ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kotsutsubo",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "骨壷"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ossuārium"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kostúrnica",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "косту́рница"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "shamyr chraueyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "toma"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "ossuarium"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ossarium"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ossuarium"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ossário"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ossuário"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "osuar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ossuárij",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оссуа́рий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kóstnica",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́стница"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко̀стӯрница"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kòstūrnica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karner"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kostnica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "kostnica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "osario"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "ossuarium"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "benhus"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a place where the dead are buried",
      "word": "benurna"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ossuary"
}

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