funeral

noun/ˈfjunərəl/

Frequency rank: #2,537 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A ceremony held to bury or remember a person who has died.

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Example sentence

The family gathered silently to attend the funeral after the loss of their loved one.

Synonyms & related words

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