 columbarium |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns | |
| Related terms: | vault | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead | |
| Synonyms: | cinerarium | |
| Related terms: | recess | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a shelter for birds (especially pigeons) | |
| Synonyms: | birdhouse dovecote | |
| Related terms: | shelter columbary | |
| Similar spelling: |
columbium columbary Columbus Columbia Columbiformes Columba_livia Columbus_Day Colombia columbite columbine Columbian Colombian |
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