Canadian English Meaning of funeral

funeral

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Definitions and Meaning of funeral in English

Wordnet

funeral (n)

a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated

Webster

funeral (n.)

The solemn rites used in the disposition of a dead human body, whether such disposition be by interment, burning, or otherwise; esp., the ceremony or solemnization of interment; obsequies; burial; -- formerly used in the plural.

The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.

A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.

Per. taining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies.

FAQs About the word funeral

funeral

a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or crematedThe solemn rites used in the disposition of a dead human body, whether such disposition be by interment,

burial,burial,embalming,grave,inhumation,interment,funeral,interring,Cremation and placement of ashes in an urn,reburial

cremation,disinterment,exhumation,unearthing

funebrious => funereal, funebrial => funereal, fundus => fundus, fundulus majalis => Fundulus Majalis, fundulus heteroclitus => Mummichog,