| NOUN | artifact | dead room, morgue, mortuary | a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation |
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| Meaning | A building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation. | |
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| Synonyms | morgue, mortuary | |
| Narrower | crematory, crematorium | A mortuary where corpses are cremated |
| funeral home, funeral parlor, funeral parlour, funeral chapel, funeral church, funeral-residence | A mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects | |
| Broader | building, edifice | A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place |
| Spanish | depósito de cadáveres, funeraria, morgue, tanatorio | |
| Catalan | dipòsit de cadàvers, tanatori | |
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