What is "mortuary" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does mortuary mean in English? Meaning of mortuary definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "mortuary" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "mortuary": a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation

Noun

  • Meaning: a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
  • Synonyms: dead room morgue mortuary
  • Hyponyms: crematorium crematory funeral chapel funeral church funeral home funeral parlor funeral parlour funeral-residence
  • Hypernyms: building edifice
  • Meaning of "mortuary": of or relating to or characteristic of death

    Adjective

  • Meaning: of or relating to or characteristic of death
  • Synonyms: mortuary
  • Meaning of "mortuary": of or relating to a funeral

    Adjective

  • Meaning: of or relating to a funeral
  • Synonyms: mortuary
  • Adjective: of, or relating to death or a funeral; funereal
  • Synonyms:

    morgue, charnel house, crematory, funeral parlor,

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