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funeral procession

funeral procession noun: a procession, usually in motor vehicles or by foot, from a funeral home or place of worship to the cemetery or crematorium, accompanying the deceased.

funeral procession: a procession, usually in motor vehicles or by foot, from a funeral home or place of worship to the...
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Noun

funeral procession (plural funeral processions)

  1. A procession, usually in motor vehicles or by foot, from a funeral home or place of worship to the cemetery or crematorium, accompanying the deceased.
    • After his death on April 21, Vatican officials moved to prepare his body for one last journey: a funeral procession to the church where he will be buried as the 266th pope.2025 April 26, “Francis’ Last Journey”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 01 Jun 2025

funeral procession meaning in Hindi and Gujarati

funeral procession in Hindi

funeral procession
शवयात्रा śavyātrā

funeral procession in Gujarati

funeral procession
પાયદસ્ત pāydast

Forms of funeral procession

pluralfuneral processions

Questions about funeral procession

What does funeral procession mean?
Funeral procession means a procession, usually in motor vehicles or by foot, from a funeral home or place of worship to the cemetery or crematorium, accompanying the deceased.
What is funeral procession in Hindi?
Funeral procession in Hindi is शवयात्रा (śavyātrā). See Funeral procession meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is funeral procession?
Funeral procession is a noun.
What is the plural of funeral procession?
The plural of funeral procession is funeral processions.

Words near funeral procession in the dictionary

  1. funeral parlour
  2. funeral parlours
  3. funeral pie
  4. funeral pies
  5. funeral potatoes
  6. funeral procession
  7. funeral processions
  8. funeral pyre
  9. funeral pyres
  10. funeral rite
  11. funeral rites

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Adapted from Wiktionary: funeral procession (page history and authors); शवयात्रा (Hindi) (page history and authors); પાયદસ્ત (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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