Difference between Crematorium and Crematory

What is the difference between Crematorium and Crematory?

Crematorium as a noun is a place where dead bodies are cremated while Crematory as a noun is the establishment or furnace that cremates bodies.

Crematorium

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A place where dead bodies are cremated

Crematory

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Pertaining to the act of cremating bodies.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The establishment or furnace that cremates bodies.

We hope you now know whether to use Crematorium or Crematory in your sentence.

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