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funeral director

fu·ner·al di·rec·tor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fyoo-ner-uh l dih-rek-ter, dahy-]
    • /ˈfyu nər əl dɪˈrɛk tər, daɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fyoo-ner-uh l dih-rek-ter, dahy-]
    • /ˈfyu nər əl dɪˈrɛk tər, daɪ-/

Definitions of funeral director words

  • noun funeral director a person, usually a licensed embalmer, who supervises or conducts the preparation of the dead for burial and directs or arranges funerals. 1
  • noun funeral director a person who owns or operates a funeral home. 1
  • noun funeral director undertaker, sb who arranges funerals 1
  • countable noun funeral director A funeral director is a person whose job is to arrange funerals. 0
  • noun funeral director an undertaker 0
  • noun funeral director a person, usually a licensed embalmer, who manages a funeral home 0

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Origin of funeral director

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Funeral director

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

funeral director popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

funeral director usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for funeral director

noun funeral director

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