urn
nounfeminine/ˈuɾnɐ/medium
ur·na
Definition
A container, typically with a lid, used for holding ashes, documents, or, in an electoral context, for casting votes.
They kept his ashes in a marble urn.
The ballot papers were placed in the sealed urn.
Common collocations
funeral urnballot urnvoting urnseal the urn
Etymology
Do latim 'urna'.