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Meanings of
mortuary
in English
Portuguese
necrotério
Catalan
dipòsit de cadàvers
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A building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation.
morgue
dead room
Portuguese
necrotério
Ceremony.
ceremony
ceremonial
ceremonial occasion
Related terms
observance
Mortuary.
Related terms
organic phenomenon
Usage of
mortuary
in English
1
For some reason, I could envision the
mortuary
home in radiant detail.
2
Neither Lawson nor the
mortuary
was immediately available for comment on Saturday.
3
As an undertaking family, the
mortuary
became an extension of our home.
4
After lying in the
mortuary
for eleven days the body was buried.
5
The corpses had been taken to the
mortuary
of the town hospital.
6
The biggest lead was brought to the
mortuary
within the body itself.
7
They said there was a lack of capacity in the
mortuary
's
fridges.
8
Extracts already given refer to the use of fabrics in
mortuary
customs.
9
Title: An introduction to the
mortuary
customs of the North American Indians
10
U.S.
mortuary
teams would also be sent to help identify the dead.
11
A decontamination chamber was being constructed outside as well as a
mortuary
.
12
Afterwards, I'll take the body to the
mortuary
when the ambulance arrives.
13
The forensic scientist had informed her of Meera's visit to the
mortuary
.
14
Glyndwr Michael, dressed as Major William Martin, on the Hackney
mortuary
gurney.
15
Round the enclosure stood a number of
mortuary
chapels, gloomy and ugly.
16
Sometimes we went into the wooden shed which served as our
mortuary
.
Other examples for "mortuary"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
mortuary
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
mortuary temple
mortuary chapel
mortuary attendant
mortuary facilities
own mortuary
More collocations
Translations for
mortuary
Portuguese
necrotério
Catalan
dipòsit de cadàvers
tanatori
Mortuary
through the time
Mortuary
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common