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Meaning of funeral

- The solemn rites used in the disposition of a dead human body, whether such disposition be by interment, burning, or otherwise; esp., the ceremony or solemnization of interment; obsequies; burial; -- formerly used in the plural.
- The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.
- A funeral sermon; -- usually in the plural.
- Per. taining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies.

Crossword clue for funeral

- Burial
- Burial ceremony
- Burial or cremation
- It’s not exactly real fun at a burial service
- Obsequies