funeral chapel

/ˌfjunərəl ˌtʃæpəl/
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Other forms: funeral chapels

Definitions of funeral chapel
  1. noun
    a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects
    synonyms: funeral church, funeral home, funeral parlor, funeral parlour, funeral-residence
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    type of:
    dead room, morgue, mortuary
    a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
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