public health funeral

noun

Synonym of pauper's funeral.

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Meanings

nounpublic health funeral (plural public health funerals)

plural public health funerals

  1. UKSynonym of pauper's funeral.

    Synonyms: pauper's funeral

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of pauper's funeral.

Similar
pauper's funeral
Also see
pauper's funeral

Origin

So called because they are governed by the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984.

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APA

public health funeral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/public%20health%20funeral

MLA

“public health funeral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/public%20health%20funeral. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “public health funeral,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/public%20health%20funeral.

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