Found 2 items, similar to Columbarium.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: columbarium columbarium n 1: a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead [syn: cinerarium] 2: a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns [also: columbaria (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Columbarium Columbarium \Col`um*ba"ri*um\, n.; pl. L. Columbaria [L. See Columbary.] (Rom. Antiq.) (a) A dovecote or pigeon house. (b) A sepulchral chamber with niches for holding cinerary urns. [1913 Webster]