undertaker's
Belonging to embalmers
Undertaker's is the possessive form referring to a funeral home or mortuary business: We need to call the undertaker's to arrange the service.
The construction treats the establishment as belonging to the undertaker, similar to the butcher's or the doctor's.
More common in British than American English.
Facility housing corpses
- embalmingPreserving dead bodies chemically
- funeral homeFacility for death services
- hearseVehicle transporting caskets
- casketBurial container
burial · coffin · viewing · chapel · preparation room · morgue · death certificate · arrangements
Professional handling burial arrangements
- morticianFuneral home professional
- shroudBurial cloth or covering
- cremationBurning the deceased
- embalmerPreserves bodies chemically
grave digger · last rites · wake · vigil · laying out · washing · anointing · dressing
mortuary
Facility housing corpses
- embalmingPreserving dead bodies chemically
- funeral homeFacility for death services
- hearseVehicle transporting caskets
casket · burial · coffin · viewing · chapel · preparation room · morgue · death certificate · arrangements · services
funeral director
Professional handling burial arrangements
embalmer · grave digger · last rites · wake · vigil · laying out · washing · anointing · dressing
black suit
Formal dark outfit
- top hatTall formal headwear
- formal wearElegant occasion clothing
- glovesHand coverings with fingers
coat · tie · dress shoes · tailcoat · waistcoat · cravat · lapel · cufflinks
solemn
Serious and dignified
composed · formal · respectful · hushed · measured · serious · subdued · reserved · discreet · professional
undertaker'smidwife's
Birth helper's possessive
maternity ward · birthing center · delivery room · nursery · neonatal unit
undertaker'shospital
Medical treatment facility
clinic · wellness center · gym · spa · pediatrician's