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cremator

/krəˈmeɪtə(r)/noun

उच्चारण क्रमेटर

शवदाह-भट्टी

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a furnace in which dead bodies are burnt

    शवदाह-भट्टी

    • The city has installed an electric cremator to reduce pollution.
    • The crematorium installed a modern cremator to reduce wood use and smoke.
    • The new cremator burns clean gas and causes much less smoke.
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    • A broken cremator delayed the funeral by several hours.
    • The municipality repaired the cremator before the winter began.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a person whose job is to burn dead bodies at a crematorium

    शवदाह करने वाला व्यक्ति

    • The cremator kept a careful record of every funeral.
    • The cremator worked quietly at the riverside ghat from dawn till dusk.
    • The cremator prepared the pyre with quiet care and respect.
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    • Everyone at the ghat knew the cremator and thanked him for his service.
    • As a young cremator, he learnt the work from his father.
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