Corpse - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kɔːrps|  American pronunciation of the word corpse
Brit.  |kɔːps|  British pronunciation of the word corpse

noun

- the dead body of a human being (syn: cadaver, clay, remains, stiff)
the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse

Extra examples

...the startling discovery of a corpse required a call to the police...

The corpse was found by children playing in the woods.

The corpse was identified on the basis of dental records.

He blanched at the sight of the mutilated corpse.

Word forms

noun
singular: corpse
plural: corpses
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