Which is the best definition for the word mortuary, keeping in mind that the prefix mort- means "death"?

A. a rebirth
B. a parting gift.
C. a tomb.
D. a time of mourning.

1 answer

The best definition for the word "mortuary," considering the prefix "mort-" means "death," is:

C. a tomb.

A mortuary is typically a place where bodies are kept before burial or cremation.