Definition of Pyre

1. Noun. Wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite.

Exact synonyms: Funeral Pyre
Generic synonyms: Agglomerate, Cumulation, Cumulus, Heap, Mound, Pile

Definition of Pyre

1. n. A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt.

Definition of Pyre

1. Noun. A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned. ¹

2. Noun. Any heap or pile of combustibles. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pyre

1. a pile of combustible material [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyre

pyrazinyl
pyrazole
pyrazoles
pyrazolic
pyrazolidine
pyrazolidines
pyrazoline
pyrazolines
pyrazolone
pyrazolones
pyrazolopyrimidine
pyrazolopyrimidines
pyrazolyl
pyrazoxyfen
pyrazyl
pyre (current term)
pyrectic
pyrectics
pyree
pyrena
pyrene
pyrenes
pyrenic
pyrenoid
pyrenoids
pyres
pyrethrin
pyrethrine
pyrethrins
pyrethroid

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