Reference meaning

columbarium

noun·Reference

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a birdhouse for pigeons

Related source terms

dovecotecolumbary

Other meanings

2. noun

a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead

3. noun

a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns

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