secondary burial

noun

Reburial of the dead following an exhumation.

Meanings

nounsecondary burial (plural secondary burials)

plural secondary burials

  1. Reburial of the dead following an exhumation.

Translations

Japanese 再葬
  • 再葬 (saisō)reburial
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APA

secondary burial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secondary%20burial

MLA

“secondary burial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secondary%20burial. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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

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