undertaker

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun one whose business is the management of funerals

Etymology

From undertake (verb) + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

mortician, funeral undertaker, funeral director

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