RECESSIONAL MARCH

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A march to be played for processions

Synonyms:

processional march; recessional march

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("recessional march" is a kind of...):

march; marching music (genre of music written for marching)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "recessional march"):

dead march; funeral march (a slow march to be played for funeral processions)

wedding march (a march to be played for a wedding procession)