crem

See also: crèm

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛm

Noun

crem (plural crems)

1. (UK, colloquial) crematorium
   • 2000, Russell Hoban, The Turtle Diary (page 175)

     The rest of it's the same: £7.00 for sanitizing and robing, £13.00 for the crematorium which includes the minister but I don't think I can get a rebate even if there's no service, 50p gratuity for the chappie at the crem.

   • 2015, Pamela A. Brown, Britain Unravelled: A North American Guide to the UK

     […] many funeral services in the UK take place at “the crem” where there are chapel-type rooms for services.

See also

• cem

Anagrams

• MCRE, Merc, merc

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German

Verb

crem

1. (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of cremen.
2. (colloquial) (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of cremen.