Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 27 compound words that contain urn. The most common are listed below. Open urn in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- cinerary urnA vessel used to preserve cremated remains.
- tea-urnAn urn or pot, with a gravity-fed tap at the bottom, used to hold hot water, hot tea or hot coffee.
- urn mossAny of the mosses of the genus Physcomitrium, having urn-like capsules that lack peristomes.
- urn treeEucalyptus urnigera, a Tasmanian tree with urn-shaped fruit.
- Urn of FateAn Italian Christmas tradition in which boxes are selected from an urn, only some of them containing presents.
- lachrymal urnSynonym of lachrymal vase: A phial holding the tears of mourners at a funeral.
- knife urnA lidded vase-like container in which knives were stored, in the context of dining.
- urn treesplural of urn tree: Eucalyptus urnigera, a Tasmanian tree with urn-shaped fruit.
- urn mossesplural of urn moss: Any of the mosses of the genus Physcomitrium, having urn-like capsules that lack peristomes.
Compound words 27
- urnfieldGround used as a cemetery in Bronze Age Europe, in which the ashs of cremations were buried in cinerary urns.
- urnlessWithout an urn.
- urnfulAs much as an urn will hold.
- urnlikeResembling an urn.
- returnTo come or go back (to a place or person).
- SaturnThe sixth planet of the solar system, known for its large rings, and until recent times the furthest known; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♄.
- auburnA dark reddish-brown colour, often used to describe hair colour.
- taciturnSilent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
- CoburnA surname.
- NewburnA surname.