obsequy
Noun
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A ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated (synset 107466063)
"hundreds of people attended his funeral"is a type of: ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, observance - a formal event performed on a special occasionsubtypes:
- burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture - the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
- sky burial - a traditional Tibetan funeral ritual in which the corpse is exposed to the open air to be eaten by sacred vultures
same as: funeral
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