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Urn

/ˈɜrn/
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(noun) A vase with a footed base.

Grandmother's ashes are in an urn at the temple.
The children broke the ancient urn.
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The ancient Greek ____ was decorated with beautiful illustrations showing several scenes from daily life today.

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