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undertaker

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Noun — A person or business that arranges funerals, including preparing the body and organizing the burial or cremation.

Etymology

From undertake plus the agent suffix -er, originally meaning simply "one who undertakes a task," later narrowing to specifically mean a funeral director.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “undertaker” mean?

The word “undertaker” means a person or business that arranges funerals, including preparing the body and organizing the burial or cremation. In plain terms, a professional who organizes funerals.

How do you pronounce “undertaker”?

“Undertaker” is pronounced UHN-duh-tay-kuh (/ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkə(ɹ)/ in IPA).

How do you use “undertaker” in a sentence?

Here is “undertaker” used in a sentence: “The family met with the undertaker to plan the funeral service.”

What part of speech is “undertaker”?

“Undertaker” is a noun.

Is “undertaker” a common word?

“Undertaker” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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