n. a place where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation; as a morgue or funeral home
The funeral was at the mortuary.
The funeral was at the mortuary.
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What was the purpose of the mortuary temple?
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What was buried in the oblong pits on either side of the mortuary temple?
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4 syllables
mor-tu-ar-y
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