funeral meaning
EN
[ˈfjuːn(ə)ɹəl] [ˈfjuːnɚɹəl] 
US WFuneral
- A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, respecting, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a person who has died.
- The word funeral comes from the Latin funus, which had a variety of meanings, including the corpse and the funerary rites themselves.
- NounPLfunerals
- Adjective
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- She was from a large family and had many friends, so the funeral was crowded with mourning survivors.
- Our party formed a train at the funeral parlor before departing for the burial.
- Please come to the funeral service and pay your last respects for her grandmother.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of funeral in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Uncomparable adjectives
- Uncomparable adjectives
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Adjectives
- en funerall
- en funerals
- en funeralls
- en funeralist
- en funeralize
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "funeral" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.