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urn

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Main Entry: urn
Pronunciation: \ˈərn\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English urne, from Latin urna
Date: 14th century

1 : a vessel that is typically an ornamental vase on a pedestal and that is used for various purposes (as preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation)
2 : a closed vessel usually with a spigot for serving a hot beverage <a coffee urn>


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