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unburied
adjective
uk /ˌʌnˈber.id/ us /ˌʌnˈber.id/
not buried in the ground:
unburied bodies/corpses/dead
The bodies of the dead were left unburied.
As the cables were unburied, they often got damaged and needed to be repaired.
Health officials worry the delays could lead to the spread of disease from unburied bodies.
An unknown number of civilians may still lie unburied amid the ruins.
The animals which had died were left unburied in the fields for days.
His unburied remains are still awaiting return to his home country.
No seedlings had emerged from the unburied pods.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Burying, cremating and preserving bodies
bier
burial
bury
cist
committal
cremains
cremation
cryogenic
embalmer
exhume
lay
mummy
reburial
rebury
reinter
reinterment
sarcophagus
suttee
taxidermist
taxidermy
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