cerecloth

/sɛrɪkloʊθ/

Definitions

1. noun

A piece of cloth, often white, used to cover the head and shoulders as a symbol of mourning.

“After the funeral, she changed into her everyday clothes from the black cerecloth.”

Synonyms

  • mourning cloth
  • mourning veil

Antonyms

  • wedding veil
  • wedding veil