"pallbearer" meaning in English

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      "sense": "casket bearer",
      "word": "arkunkantaja"
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      "roman": "synodós ferétrou",
      "sense": "casket bearer",
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      "sense": "casket bearer",
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      "word": "νεκροπομπός"
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      "sense": "casket bearer",
      "word": "koporsóvivő"
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      "sense": "casket bearer",
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      "roman": "shibito katsugi",
      "sense": "casket bearer",
      "word": "死人担"
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