state funeral
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state funeral
noun state funerals
- A public funeral ceremony held to honour individuals of national significance. In May 1898, for example, the funeral train of our Mr Gladstone would be brought from his country estate at Hawarden to Westminster station on the District Line via Willesden Junction. One of his biographers notes, 'Victorians saw no indignity in a coffin for a state funeral arriving by Underground.
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noun public funeral ceremony
| Español | funeral de estado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 국가장 gukgajang, 국장 gukjang |
| 日本語 | 国葬 kokusō |
| 中文 | 國葬 /国葬 guózàng |
| Português | funeral do estado |
| Français | funérailles nationales, obsèques nationales, funérailles d'État |
| Deutsch | Staatsbegräbnis |
| Tiếng Việt | quốc táng, quốc tang |
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title = {state funeral},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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