Definition of Catafalque

1. Noun. A decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral.

Generic synonyms: Bier

Definition of Catafalque

1. n. A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial.

Definition of Catafalque

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catafalque

cataclysmically
cataclysms
catacomb
catacombs
catacorner
catacrotic
catacrotic pulse
catacrotism
catadicrotic
catadicrotic pulse
catadicrotism
catadidymus
catadioptric
catadioptric
catadromous
catafalque (current term)
catafalques
Cataflam
catagen
catagenesis
Catalan
catalase
catalase
catalases
catalatic
catalatic reaction
catalectic
catalectics
catalepsies
catalepsy

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