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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024urn /ɜrn/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Fine Arta large or decorated vase.
- a vase for holding the ashes of a person's cremated body.
- a large metal container with a spout, used for making or serving tea or coffee in large amounts.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024urn (ûrn),USA pronunciation n. - Fine Arta large or decorative vase, esp. one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- a vase for holding the ashes of the cremated dead.
- a large metal container with a spigot, used for making or serving tea or coffee in quantity.
- Botanythe spore-bearing part of the capsule of a moss, between lid and seta.
- Latin urna earthen vessel for ashes, water, etc., akin to urceus pitcher, Greek hýrchē jar
- Middle English urne 1325–75
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