mortorio

/mor.to.ri.o/

Definitions

1. noun

A mortorio, also known as a mortuary, is a structure where the deceased are prepared for burial or other post-mortem rituals.

“The family decided to hold the funeral in the town’s mortorio, a grand building with an impressive chapel.”

Synonyms

  • funeral home
  • mortuary

Antonyms

  • celebration
  • reception