Funeral Church (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 private funeral church with close friends and relatives attending the memorial service.
- The mourners gathered at the funeral church to pay their last respects to the deceased.
- A viewing was held at the local funeral church the night before the actual burial ceremony.
- Floral arrangements filled the main hall of the funeral church as a tribute to the deceased person's life.
- Those who came to the funeral church stood by the open coffin to say their final goodbye.