1-Stop Dictionary Reference

Embalmer

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. One who embalms a corpse; a practicioner of mortuary science.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. One who embalms.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One who embalms bodies for preservation.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a mortician who treats corpses with preservatives

Word Usage

"A conundrum so huge that he barely noticed the Pope was dead, and I reckon it never occurred to him that the old fella might have been murdered, which is why he called the embalmer instead of the police."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

funeral undertaker undertaker mortician funeral director

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

neoconservatives-people Mohammedan break ex-terrorist rightlessness