mortician

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun one whose business is the management of funerals

Etymology

From Latin mort- (“death”) + -ician.

In classic literature

Synonyms

undertaker, funeral undertaker, funeral director

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