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Raremortuary
The correct spelling is mortuary.
How to pronounce mortuary
noun
Say it like: Mor-tua-ree
The correct spelling is mortuary. A place where dead bodies are stored prior to burial or cremation.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A place where dead bodies are stored prior to burial or cremation.
- 2.A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner.
adjective
- 1.Of, or relating to death or a funeral; funereal
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