Usually means: Formal procession, especially at funerals.
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  1. cortege: Merriam-Webster
  2. cortege: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. cortege: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cortege: Vocabulary.com
  5. cortege: Wordnik
  6. cortege: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. cortege: Wiktionary
  8. cortege: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cortege (cort=E4ge): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cortege: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Cort'ege, cortege: Dictionary.com
  12. cortege: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. cortege: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Cortege: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Cortege: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. cortege: Rhymezone
  17. Cortege: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. cortege: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. cortege: FreeDictionary.org
  20. cortege: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. cortege: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. cortege: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. cortege: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Death and Funeral Glossary (No longer online)

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  1. cortege: Encyclopedia

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  1. cortege: The Limited Encyclopedia of Grave Terminology

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noun:  A ceremonial procession, especially for a wedding or funeral or following a monarch.

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