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How to pronounce “hearse

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Pronunciation guide for hearse

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hearse with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Long Shadows: The Farewell to JFKthey had rehearsed Hoover's funeral
Definition summary
A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies.

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How to pronounce hearse

Long Shadows: The Farewell to JFK

they had rehearsed Hoover's funeral

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A Deep Dive Into “hearse

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies.
  • A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument.
  • A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
  • A carriage or vehicle specially adapted or used for transporting a dead person to the place of funeral or to the grave.
  • [Verb]
  • (dated) To enclose in a hearse; to entomb.

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