Interred

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inter \In*ter"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Interred}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Interring}.] [OE. enteren, OF. enterer, enterrer, LL.
     interrare; L. pref. in- in + terra the earth. See {Terrace}.]
     To deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as, to
     inter a dead body. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  interred
       See {inter}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  interred
       adj : placed in a grave; "the hastily buried corpses" [syn: {buried},
              {inhumed}] [ant: {unburied}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inter
       v : place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the
           Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaos were entombed
           in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last
           Sunday" [syn: {bury}, {entomb}, {inhume}, {lay to rest}]
       [also: {interring}, {interred}]