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What is the noun for mortuaries?

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mortuary
  1. A place where dead bodies are stored prior to burial or cremation.
  2. (historical) A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner.
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    1. “We're not allowed to film coffins being offloaded at Dover Air Force Base, where the national mortuary is.”
mortuaries
  1. plural of mortuary
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    1. “Many bones then languish in climate-controlled storage, on steel slabs like mortuaries, waiting once again.”
      “Many mortuaries are dilapidated or poorly designed with inadequate viewing facilities.”
      “Postmortems on bodies are usually carried out in Dublin in the city morgue, or nationwide in hospital mortuaries.”
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