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What is "funeral" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 16-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does funeral mean in English? Meaning of funeral definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "funeral" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "funeral": a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated

Noun

  • Meaning: a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
  • Example: hundreds of people attended his funeral
  • Synonyms: funeral
  • Hyponyms: burial entombment inhumation interment sepulture sky burial
  • Hypernyms: ceremonial ceremonial occasion ceremony observance

    • Pronunciation in US: /ˈfjuːnɚɹəl/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˈfjuːn(ə)ɹəl/

  • Adjective: Related to a ceremony in honor of a deceased person.

    • Synonyms:

    burial, cremation, requiem, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture, last rites, obsequies, planting, solemnities, obit, services, exequies, funeration,

    Antonyms:

    baptism, christening,

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    funeral in English: funeral
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