Definition of INHUME

inhume

Verb

Verb Forms: inhumed, inhuming, inhumes

  • To bury a dead body; to inter.
  • place in a grave or tomb
  • To bury in a grave.

Examples

  • He decided to inhume his low-scoring tiles, exchanging them for new ones in Scrabble.

Origin / Etymology

Latin in and humō (“to bury”).

Synonyms

bury, entomb, inter, lay to rest

Antonyms

dig up, disentomb, disinter, exhume, unearth

Scrabble Score: 11

inhume: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
inhume: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inhume: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

inhume: valid Words With Friends Word