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Meaning of inter in English
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈtər/
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Verb
inter
Etymology
Middle English: from Old French enterrer, based on Latin in-‘into’ + terra‘earth’
Definitions
1.
place in a grave or tomb
Examples
« Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square »
« The pharaos were entombed in the pyramids »
« My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday »