OBITUARY
Dictionary entry overview: What does obituary mean? • OBITUARY (noun)
The noun OBITUARY has 1 sense:
1. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
Familiarity information: OBITUARY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• OBITUARY (noun)
Meaning:
A notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
necrology; obit; obituary
Hypernyms ("obituary" is a kind of...):
announcement; promulgation (a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen)
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