cremator

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noun

One who, or that which, cremates or consumes to ashes.

OriginLatin cremātor →
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Meanings

nouncremator (plural cremators)

plural cremators

  1. One who, or that which, cremates or consumes to ashes.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
funeral director

Origin

  1. Latincremō
  2. Latincremātor
  3. Englishcremator

Borrowed from Latin cremātor, from cremō + -tor. By surface analysis, cremate + or.

More words from Latin

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Translations

Ancient Greek νεκροκαύστης
  • νεκροκαύστης (nekrokaústēs)one who cremates
French crémateur, crématrice
  • crémateurone who cremates
  • crématriceone who cremates
Latin ustor
  • ustorone who cremates
Polish kremator, krematorka
  • krematorone who cremates
  • krematorkaone who cremates

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with cremator

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Anagrams

Mercator
Cite this entry
APA

cremator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cremator

MLA

“cremator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cremator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cremator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cremator.

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