/ Dictionary / Index F funeral: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fu•ner•al Pronunciation: (fy'nur-ul), [key] — n. the ceremonies for a dead person prior to burial or cremation; obsequies. a funeral procession. to have unpleasant consequences for someone: If you don't finish the work on time, it will be your funeral! —adj. of or pertaining to a funeral: funeral services; funeral expenses. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: funeral (Thesaurus) Fünen funeral director Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language