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funeral rite

nounC1Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

A funeral rite is the ceremony held when somebody is buried or burned. Perform the funeral rite.

Every known society has one, which is among the oldest evidence of human thought. A funeral rite is for the living, and every tradition admits as much in its own way.

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Definitions of funeral rite

  1. 1nounfuneral riteThe ceremony held when somebody is buried or burned.C1

    “The funeral rite was the same one his grandfather had.”

funeral rite is a ceremony.

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