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undertaker

noun as in funeral director

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A respected journalist with the demeanor of an undertaker, McGee insisted to management that he ask the first three questions of any hard news subject who appeared on “Today” before Walters could have a chance.

“The Mortician” is not the cable network’s first series about a family of undertakers operating a Pasadena funeral home.

Modern Western culture caricatures vultures as undertakers, grim harbingers of death and hardly ideal images of maternal love.

From Salon

It meant police, firefighters, paramedics and undertakers all walked around the house and some even touched Mrs Crown's body to move things around.

From BBC

Police, firefighters, paramedics and undertakers all walked around the house and some even touched Una's body to move things around.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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