What part of speech is funeral?

Funeral can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. funeral is a noun, singular of funerals.

Inflections

Noun

What does funeral mean?

Definitions

Adjective

funeral - Related to a ceremony in honor of a deceased person.

Noun

funeral - a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated; "hundreds of people attended his funeral"

Examples of funeral

#   Sentence  
1. noun Hundreds of people attended his funeral.
2. noun The only notable difference I have noticed is that in the south of Ireland one night of the wake is often held in the chapel the night before the funeral, this tradition started after the civil war.
3. noun We were in Springfield, IL for a family funeral from Kansas City.
4. noun I used Fancy Flowers for my late husband's funeral flowers as they had been recommended to me.
5. noun I'm sure its not everyday that a funeral director sees the same family in such a short time.
6. noun No musician would have thought of playing that music at the funeral.
7. noun That's your funeral.
8. noun The lady's funeral was held at the local church.
9. noun At the funeral, the widow looked very dignified, with her black suit, hat and gloves.
10. noun The monarch is supposed to attend the funeral.
11. noun At lunchtime today, our usual restaurant was closed because of a funeral in the family.
12. noun I attended his funeral.
13. noun It is traditional to wear black to a funeral.
14. noun All his political enemies showed themselves at his funeral.
15. noun I didn't attend his funeral.
Sentence  
noun
Hundreds of people attended his funeral.
The only notable difference I have noticed is that in the south of Ireland one night of the wake is often held in the chapel the night before the funeral, this tradition started after the civil war.
We were in Springfield, IL for a family funeral from Kansas City.
I used Fancy Flowers for my late husband's funeral flowers as they had been recommended to me.
I'm sure its not everyday that a funeral director sees the same family in such a short time.
No musician would have thought of playing that music at the funeral.
That's your funeral.
The lady's funeral was held at the local church.
At the funeral, the widow looked very dignified, with her black suit, hat and gloves.
The monarch is supposed to attend the funeral.
At lunchtime today, our usual restaurant was closed because of a funeral in the family.
I attended his funeral.
It is traditional to wear black to a funeral.
All his political enemies showed themselves at his funeral.
I didn't attend his funeral.

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