pauper's funeral
pauper's funeral · paupers' funerals
A funeral paid for by the state when the estate or the relatives of the deceased…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.
Meaning
1 sensesA funeral paid for by the state when the estate or the relatives of the deceased person cannot provide sufficient funds to cover the cost.
Forms
plural: paupers' funerals| Singular | pauper's funeral |
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Synonyms
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