Entombment: meaning, definitions and examples

funeral

The act or process of burying or placing a dead body in a tomb or grave.

burial, interment, sepulture

Examples of usage

• The entombment of the pharaoh was a grand ceremony.

• After the entombment, the mourners gathered to pay their respects.

• The entombment took place at sunset.

• The entombment site was decorated with flowers.

• Family members attended the entombment.