funeral
funeral is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. 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.
- noun. The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.
- noun. A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.
- noun. Per. taining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies.
- noun. a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
"hundreds of people attended his funeral"
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in funeral:
earnful, flaneur, frenula, furlane
Common word forms
funerals, funerally, funeralize
Words from these letters
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