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Noun: funeral parlour  'fyoo-nu-rul 'paa(r)-lu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: funeral parlor)
  1. A mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects
    "The family gathered at the funeral parlour to make arrangements"; "The family gathered at the funeral parlour to make arrangements";
    - funeral home, funeral parlor [N. Amer], funeral chapel, funeral church, funeral-residence

Derived forms: funeral parlours

Type of: dead room, morgue, mortuary

Encyclopedia: Funeral parlour