When my grandmother passed away and was cremated, her cremains fit into a small box that weighed next to nothing.
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Cremains
//kɹɪˈmeɪnz//
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She never saw him again once he entered the health facility, and doesn't know what happened to his cremains.
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Some people prefer to keep the cremains in their homes in a special place.
Source: wiktionary
Paul's cremains arrived by limo service less than an hour before the living room memorial.
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