English Explanatory Dictionary

pauper's funeral

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A funeral paid for by the state when the estate or the relatives of the deceased person cannot provide sufficient funds to cover the cost.

Word forms

pauper's funeral paupers' funerals

Synonyms

public health funeral
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