Urn synonyms

ûrn

funerary urn

cistern

(Anat.) A sac or cavity containing a natural bodily fluid

cinerary-urn

A vessel used to preserve the ashes of the cremated dead.

urns (related)

ossuary

A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.

jar

A small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of glass or clay, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes.

food-vessel (related)

container

A large reusable receptacle that can accommodate smaller cartons or cases in a single shipment, designed for efficient handling of cargo.

capsule

A small, shallow evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.

pitcher

(Botany) A pitcherlike part, such as the leaf of a pitcher plant.

samovar

A metal urn with a spigot and an internal tube for heating water in making tea: used esp. in Russia

vase

An open container, usually rounded and of greater height than width, used for decoration, for holding flowers, etc.

cinerary (related)

pot

A perforated cask for draining sugar.

ewer

A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle.

amphora

One of various units for measuring liquid or volume during the Roman Empire, measuring between 18.5 and 39 litres depending on the variant.

vessel

(Nautical) Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.

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