What is the meaning of corpse?

noun

  • The dead body of a human being.
    • usage: "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"
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APAWordNet. (2010). corpse. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/corpse/definitions/1267636
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MLAWordNet. "corpse" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/corpse/definitions/1267636>
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