HyperDic: mortuary

English > 3 senses of the word mortuary:
NOUNartifactmortuary, morgue, dead rooma building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
ADJECTIVEpertmortuaryof or relating to or characteristic of death
pertmortuaryof or relating to a funeral
mortuary > pronunciation
Soundsmao'rchuweh.riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > mortuary: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of death.
Spanishmortuorio
Nounsdeaththe permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
mortuarya building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
English > mortuary: 3 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to a funeral.
Spanishmortuorio
Nounsfunerala ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
mortuarya building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
English > mortuary: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation.
Synonymsmorgue, dead room
Narrowercrematory, crematoriumA mortuary where corpses are cremated
funeral home, funeral parlor, funeral parlour, funeral chapel, funeral church, funeral-residenceA mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects
Broaderbuilding, edificeA structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Spanishdepósito de cadáveres, funeraria, morgue, tanatorio
Catalandipòsit de cadàvers, tanatori
Adjectivesmortuaryof or relating to a funeral
mortuaryof or relating to or characteristic of death

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