undertaker
The word “undertaker” has 4 syllables: un-der-tak-er
It's pronounced as /ˈʌn.dɚˌteɪ.kɚ/
What is synonym and antonym for undertaker?
In the thesaurus, “undertaker” has 3 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for undertaker along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for undertaker
- embalmer
- funeral director
- mortician
Meanings of undertaker
- noun
- A funeral director; someone whose business is to manage funerals, burials and cremations.
- A person receiving land in Ireland during the Elizabethan era, so named because they gave an undertaking to abide by several conditions regarding marriage, to be loyal to the crown, and to use English as their spoken language.
- A contractor for the royal revenue in England, one of those who undertook to manage the House of Commons for the king in the Addled Parliament of 1614.
- One who undertakes or commits to doing something.
Example Sentences
- The undertaker prepared the funeral arrangements with great care.
- In the old town, the undertaker was a well-respected figure.
- The family contacted the undertaker immediately after the passing.
- He worked as an undertaker before changing careers to counseling.
- The undertaker ensured everything was ready for the memorial service.
On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to undertaker, such as: embalmer, funeral director, mortician.
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