pallbearernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpɔːlˌbeə.rər/us/ˈpɑːlˌber.ɚ/a person who helps to carry a coffin at a funeral or who walks at the side of the people carrying it
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Funerals
- closed-casket
- cortege
- funeral director
- funeral parlour
- funerary
- green burial
- hearse
- lay
- lay sb out
- mortician
- mourner
- natural burial
- open-casket
- pall
- pay your respects idiom
- respect
- the last post
- undertaker
- wake
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