Funeral-residence (Noun)
Meaning
A mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The family chose a quiet funeral-residence with beautiful gardens for the viewing and memorial service.
- Friends and relatives gathered at the funeral-residence to say their final goodbyes to the deceased.
- The funeral-residence provided a peaceful atmosphere for mourners to come and pay their respects.
- After the funeral, the family received guests at the funeral-residence for refreshments and condolences.
- A private ceremony was held at the funeral-residence before the burial.