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funeral pyre

fu·ner·al pyre
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fyoo-ner-uh l pahyuh r]
    • /ˈfyu nər əl paɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fyoo-ner-uh l pahyuh r]
    • /ˈfyu nər əl paɪər/

Definitions of funeral pyre words

  • noun funeral pyre bonfire for cremation 1
  • noun funeral pyre a pile of wood used for burning a body at a funeral as a rite 0

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Parts of speech for Funeral pyre

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funeral pyre popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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