Meaning Of The Word Urn

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urn
countable noun: An urn is a container in which a dead person's ashes are kept.
countable noun: An urn is a metal container used for making a large quantity of tea or coffee and keeping it hot.

urn in American English
a vase, esp. one with a foot or pedestal
noun: a large or decorative vase, esp. one with an ornamental foot or pedestal

urn in British English
noun: a vaselike receptacle or vessel, esp a large bulbous one with a foot

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