burial case

noun

A form of coffin, usually of iron, made to close air-tight, for the preservation of a dead body.

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Meanings

nounburial case (plural burial cases)

plural burial cases

  1. A form of coffin, usually of iron, made to close air-tight, for the preservation of a dead body.
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APA

burial case. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burial%20case

MLA

“burial case.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burial%20case. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burial case,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burial%20case.

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