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URN

URN is a 3 letter word which starts with the letter U and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A vessel of various forms usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal employed for different purposes as for holding liquids for ornamental uses for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation and anciently for holding lots to be drawn.
(n.) Fig.: Any place of burial; the grave.
(n.) A measure of capacity for liquids containing about three gallons and a haft wine measure. It was haft the amphora and four times the congius.
(n.) A hollow body shaped like an urn in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.
(n.) A tea urn. See under Tea.

Syllable Information

The word URN is a 3 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for URN is: urn


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