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internment

English

Etymology

intern +? -ment

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?n?t?nm?nt/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?t??nm?nt/

Noun

internment (countable and uncountable, plural internments)

  1. Confinement within narrow limits, as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.

Derived terms

  • internment camp

See also

  • interment

Translations

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humation

English

Etymology

Latin humatio, French humare "to inter", compare French humus "earth"

Noun

humation (plural humations)

  1. (archaic) burial, internment, inhumation; by association, death

Related terms

  • exhume
  • posthumous

Translations

References

The Oxford English Dictionary

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