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funeral home

funeral home noun: a mortuary where the friends and relatives of the deceased may attend a wake, or pay their last respects.

Noun

funeral home (plural funeral homes)

  1. A mortuary where the friends and relatives of the deceased may attend a wake, or pay their last respects.
    • Near-synonym: mortuary
  2. Business that provides interment and funeral services for the deceased.

funeral home meaning in Tagalog, Indonesian and Vietnamese

funeral home in Tagalog

mortuary
punerarya

funeral home in Indonesian

mortuary
rumah duka

funeral home in Vietnamese

mortuary
nhà quàn, nhà tang lễ

Synonyms of funeral home

Forms of funeral home

pluralfuneral homes

Questions about funeral home

What does funeral home mean?
Funeral home means a mortuary where the friends and relatives of the deceased may attend a wake, or pay their last respects.
What is funeral home in Tagalog?
Funeral home in Tagalog is punerarya. See Funeral home meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is funeral home?
Funeral home is a noun.
What is the plural of funeral home?
The plural of funeral home is funeral homes.

Words near funeral home in the dictionary

  1. funeral director
  2. funeral directors
  3. funeral doom
  4. funeral door
  5. funeral doors
  6. funeral home
  7. funeral homes
  8. funeral march
  9. funeral marches
  10. funeral parlor
  11. funeral parlors

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