BURIAL GARMENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("burial garment" is a kind of...):

cloth covering (a covering made of cloth)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "burial garment"):

cerement; pall; shroud; winding-clothes; winding-sheet (burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped)