1. past tense and past participle of inter; buried in a grave or tomb
Usage: formal

Examples

• The famous author was interred in the city cemetery.
• His remains were interred beside those of his wife.
• The soldiers who died in battle were interred with full military honors.
• She was interred in the family mausoleum after the funeral service.
• The ancient king was interred with his treasures and weapons.
• Many historical figures are interred in Westminster Abbey.