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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Urn"

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Word	Definition
jarnoun	(originally) An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.
samovarnoun	A metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea. Traditionally, the water is heated by hot coals or charcoal in a chimney-like tube which runs through the center of the urn. Today, it is more likely that the water is heated by an electric coil.
ashnoun	Solid remains of a fire.
vasenoun	An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial flowers.
cinerary	Of, pertaining to, or containing ashes, especially those of a cremated person.
cindernoun	Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc.; it often rides the rising smoke column into the air, and it can pose a fire hazard when it lands, in dry conditions.
ossuariumnoun	A charnel house; an ossuary.
ossuarynoun	A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.
boxnoun	Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
dollnoun	A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.
votenoun	(intransitive) To cast a vote; to assert a formalized choice in an election.
ballotnoun	The process of voting, especially in secret; a round of voting.
unlamented	Not lamented.
vesselnoun	A craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.
potnoun	A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).
canisternoun	A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea, crackers, flour, matches).
containernoun	An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
ewernoun	A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle. Originally used for carrying water
jugnoun	A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.
tankardnoun	A large drinking vessel, sometimes of pewter, sometimes with a glass base, with one handle and often a hinged cover.