# sepulture

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsɛpəɫt͡ʃ ə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. The act of sepulchring, committing the remains of a deceased person to the grave or sepulchre.
2. Alternative form of sepulchre.

## Etymology
From Middle English sepulture, sepultur, from Old French sepulture, from Latin sepultura.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sepulture