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funeral-residence vs mortuary

mortuary vs funeral-residence

funeral-residence and mortuary both are nouns.

funeral-residence is not an adjective while mortuary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
funeral-residence Yes No No No
mortuary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, mortuary is a hypernym of funeral-residence; that is, mortuary is a word with a broader meaning than funeral-residence:
  • funeral-residence: a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects
  • mortuary: a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
Other hypernyms of funeral-residence include dead room, morgue.
funeral-residence (noun) mortuary (noun)
a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
funeral-residence (adjective) mortuary (adjective)
of or relating to a funeral
of or relating to or characteristic of death
Difference between funeral-residence and mortuary

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