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Noun
/ˈfyo͞on(ə)rəl/,
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funerals, plural;
  1. The ceremonies honoring a dead person, typically involving burial or cremation

  2. A sermon delivered at such a ceremony

  3. A procession of mourners at a burial


  1. a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated; "hundreds of people attended his funeral"
  2. A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a deceased person. Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and practices used by a culture to remember the dead, from the funeral itself, to various monuments, prayers, and rituals undertaken in their honor ...
  3. Funeral is the debut full-length album by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire, released on September 14, 2004 in North America by Merge Records and on February 28, 2005 in Europe by Rough Trade Records. ...
  4. Funeral are a Norwegian funeral doom band formed in 1991 by Thomas Angell and Anders Eek; soon afterward, Einar Frederiksen joined as bassist and songwriter and Christian Loos joined as guitarist . They are known as one of the pioneers of the funeral doom genre.
  5. In Buddhism, death marks the transition from this life to the next for the deceased.
  6. The following is an episode list for the Fox television sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. The show ran for seven seasons from 2000 to 2006 with 151 episodes produced.
  7. The Funeral is a 1996 American crime-drama film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Annabella Sciorra, Isabella Rossellini, Vincent Gallo, Benicio del Toro and Gretchen Mol.
  8. The Funeral (often attributed as The Funeral (Dedicated to Oskar Panizza)) is a painting by the German Expressionist artist George Grosz completed between 1917 and 1918. ...
  9. "The Funeral" is the first single taken from Band of Horses' debut album Everything All the Time, which was released on March 21, 2006. The song was released as a radio and video single in May 2006 in the US. ...
  10. A ceremony to honour of a deceased person; Being related to a ceremony in honor of a deceased person
  11. To see a funeral, denotes an unhappy marriage and sickly offspring. To dream of the funeral of a stranger, denotes unexpected worries. To see the funeral of your child, may denote the health of your family, but very grave disappointments may follow from a friendly source. ...
  12. Ceremony or procession held in conjunction with burial. Also an end, a eulogy, a sermon, a source of concern, or resembling a funeral.
  13. A chance to finally idealize a person I avoided having lunch with for the last ten years because I found them so repulsive.
  14. a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our groans and doubles our tears.
  15. The organized, purposeful, time-limited, group-centered response to death. Generally includes official rites and other ceremonies with the body present, to commemorate the death that occurred and the life that has been lived.
  16. Laying something to rest, moving on; a need to let go of somebody or an old issue / Fear of losing somebody you love; showing respect / (see CEMETERY, CORPSE, DEATH)
  17. (2h)[V], POs away, FOs up, NDH further from body than DH, both hands move forward with downward arcs that return to the same level.
  18. funeral; funeral parlour
  19. Enterrement, funérailles