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funeral chapel vs mortuary

mortuary vs funeral chapel

funeral chapel and mortuary both are nouns.

funeral chapel is not an adjective while mortuary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
funeral chapel Yes No No No
mortuary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, mortuary is a hypernym of funeral chapel; that is, mortuary is a word with a broader meaning than funeral chapel:
  • funeral chapel: 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 chapel include dead room, morgue.
funeral chapel (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 chapel (adjective) mortuary (adjective)
of or relating to a funeral
of or relating to or characteristic of death
Difference between funeral chapel and mortuary

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