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funeral director

NOUN
someone who arranges funerals
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"He was giving breakdowns of what his actions were - he's got to see the solicitor, he's got to see the funeral director and he's making arrangements," says North.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"I couldn't believe it when I realised that anybody can set up a business as a funeral director, in their own living room if they want to," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

He’d lost his job as a funeral director and was living out of a van, draining his savings, and now he found himself stranded in the desert.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

In 2025, the couple—he, a 66-year-old retired funeral director and she, a 64-year-old retired nurse—sold their townhome for $350,000 and bought a house on a half-acre in Greenville for $320,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

He does not tell me he will call an ambulance or a funeral director, but instead asks me what I want for breakfast.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe