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Definition of
cremains noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
cremains
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
krɪˈmeɪnz
/
/
[
plural
]
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the powder that is left after a dead person's body has been
cremated
(= burned)
synonym
ash
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cremains
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