funeral

funeral has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. The solemn rites used in the disposition of a dead human body, whether such disposition be by interment, burning, or otherwise; esp., the ceremony or solemnization of interment; obsequies; burial; -- formerly used in the plural.
• n.. The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.
• n.. A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.
• n.. Per. taining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies.
• n.. a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated; "hundreds of people attended his funeral"