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Another word for corpse

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corpse

n.

carcass, remains, cadaver; see body 2. See syn. study at body.

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Another word for corpse

noun

The physical frame of a dead person or animal:

body, cadaver, carcass, remains. (Slang) stiff. See body

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Or was it the corpse of Mr. Abbott?
Pierre was received as if he were a corpse or a leper.
On the way to the cemetery the corpse is generally carried to some revered mosque.
The door leading to his father.s corpse was locked, and he tested it.
The corpse, having been washed and shrouded, is placed in an open bier, covered with a cashmere shawl, in the case of a man; or in a closed bier, having a post in front, on which are placed feminine ornaments, in that of a woman or child.

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