"closed casket" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} closed casket (not comparable)
  1. (Of a funeral) Held with the casket containing the body remaining closed throughout the entire procession. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-closed_casket-en-adj-nbn8-il3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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