Funeral
WordNet
noun
(1) A ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
"Hundreds of people attended his funeral"
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Etymology
1437, from , from , originally neut. pl. of , from , genitive of , origin unknown, perhaps ultimately from . Singular and plural used interchangeably in English until c. 1700. The adjective is first attested 1725, by influence of , from , from .
Noun
- A ceremony to honour of a deceased person.
- No one likes to go to funerals.