columbarium: Meaning and Definition of

col•um•bar•i•um

Pronunciation: (kol"um-bâr'ē-um), [key]
— pl. -bar•i•a
  1. a sepulchral vault or other structure with recesses in the walls to receive the ashes of the dead.
  2. any one of these recesses.
  3. columbary.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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