"funeral director" meaning in All languages combined

See funeral director on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: funeral directors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} funeral director (plural funeral directors)
  1. An undertaker; one who arranges funerals. Categories (topical): Funeral, Occupations, People Related terms: funeral home, funeral parlor, funereal, deathcare

Inflected forms

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