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Mortuary

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Noun

1. dead room, morgue, mortuary

a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation

Adjective

2. mortuary

of or relating to or characteristic of death

3. mortuary

of or relating to a funeral

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Mortuary

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noun plural -aries
1. Also called: morgue
a building where dead bodies are kept before cremation or burial
adjective
2. 
of or relating to death or burial

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Mortuary

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nounWord forms: plural ˈmortuˌaries
1. 
a place where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation, as a morgue or funeral home
adjective
2. 
of or having to do with the burial of the dead
3. 
of or connected with death

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Mortuary

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n. pl. mor·tu·ar·ies
A place, especially a funeral home, where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation.
adj.
1. Of or relating to burial practices.
2. Relating to or characteristic of death.

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