pyres

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Noun

pyres noun

A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.
Any heap or pile of combustibles.

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Synonyms

funeral pyre fires worse bonfires joss paper suttee effigies carriages pigsties crematorium set afire joss stick burning carcasses corpses brickfields

Rhymes

friars desires inquires transpires pliers fires retires acquires requires driers

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