undertaker

One entry found for undertaker.

Main Entry: un·der·tak·er
Pronunciation: "&n-d&r-'tA-k&r, 2 is '&n-d&r-"
Function: noun
1 : one that undertakes : one that takes the risk and management of business : ENTREPRENEUR
2 : one whose business is to prepare the dead for burial and to arrange and manage funerals
3 : an Englishman taking over forfeited lands in Ireland in the 16th and 17th centuries