funeral parlour

Noun

Meaning

a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

funeral home funeral parlor funeral chapel funeral church funeral-residence mortuary morgue funeral director Undertaker's funeral service soulscot bureau of funerals funeral house business that provides interment undertaker's office

Hypernyms

mortuary morgue dead room

Examples

I checked myself out in that funeral parlour scene. I saw myself laughing, because there was a shot of Ed and I together and Mary was right in back of us. My head turned from the camera and I saw myself laughing, because Mary was absolutely brilliant in that thing. Gavin MacLeod

Submitters raised concerns that several uses not permitted under mixed use could be approved in a business zone, including service station, drive-through food outlet, funeral parlour and night club. Source: Internet

“No monster funeral homes, no casket inventory” – none of the trappings of a traditional funeral parlour. Source: Internet

MZILIKAZI residents were treated to a free street movie when a woman stormed a funeral parlour in the area where her parents were members, grabbed and went away with an empty coffin, demanding unclaimed benefits for the late parents. Source: Internet

Rhett claimed in his 2004 book, Total XS, that on the previous day at the funeral parlour, Yates had put a gram of heroin into the dead Hutchence's pocket. Source: Internet

The Chamber also runs a funeral parlour for the Chinese Community called ‘Kit Lok’, to provide vigil facilities for bereaved families. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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