interred

Meanings

• verb

  placed or buried in the ground

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Antonyms

dig up , disentomb , disinter , exhume , unearth , unburied

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Synonyms

bury , entomb , inearth , inhume , belowground , buried , inhumed , buried

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with interred
herded , garden , merced , derided

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Homophones

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1. interred (en) : having been interred or buried
   

2. interred (en) : an interred person or corpse
   

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Variants

List of all variants of interred that leads to same result
inter , interred , interring , inters

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Forms

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inter, interr, interredly

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Etymology

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From the Old French interrer, meaning 'to bury' or 'to inter', from inter, 'between' + terre, 'earth'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'interred' is also used in the context of interring ships or aircraft during wartime.

2. In some cultures, it is considered disrespectful to visit the graves of the interred on certain days, such as All Souls' Day or All Saints' Day.

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Related Concepts

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1. burial: The act of interring someone or something in the ground.

2. funeral: A ceremony or service held to honor and commemorate the deceased.

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Culture

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The term 'interred' is often used in the context of funerals and burials. It has been used extensively in literature and poetry, particularly in works dealing with death and the afterlife. For instance, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven', the phrase 'All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream' is spoken by a character who has been interred in a vault.

How to Memorize "interred"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a casket being lowered into the ground, symbolizing the act of interring.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'interred' with the idea of burial and final rest.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Interred starts with I, meaning In the earth I'.

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