natural burial

noun

The interment of a dead body in the soil so as to not inhibit decomposition but allow the body to be naturally recycled.

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Meanings

nounnatural burial (plural natural burials)

plural natural burials

  1. The interment of a dead body in the soil so as to not inhibit decomposition but allow the body to be naturally recycled.
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APA

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “natural burial,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natural%20burial.

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