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funeral
adjective(fu-ner-al)
of, relating to, or constituting a funeral
funeral
adjective(fu-ner-al)
funereal
funeral
noun(fu-ner-al)
the observances held for a dead person usually before burial or cremation
funeral
noun(fu-ner-al)
a funeral sermon
funeral
noun(fu-ner-al)
a funeral procession
funeral
noun(fu-ner-al)
one whose profession is the management of funerals and who is usually an embalmer
funeral
noun(fu-ner-al)
an establishment with facilities for the preparation of the dead for burial or cremation, for the viewing of the body, and for funerals —called also funeral parlor
funeral
idiom(fu-ner-al)
—used to say that a person will have to deal with the unpleasant result of his or her actions

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