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Meanings of
corpse
in English
Portuguese
cadáver
Catalan
cos
Spanish
muerto
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The dead body of a human being.
remains
stiff
clay
carcass
cadaver
Portuguese
cadáver
Usage of
corpse
in English
1
The word
corpse
is no longer used, or even body, but patient.
2
He dug the graves, and laid the
corpse
in the kindly soil.
3
No; Jacqueline was staring at Pettifer's
corpse
,
asking the question of him.
4
Later her charred
corpse
was found at the power substation outside Ystad.
5
His master died before reaching home; they need slippers for the
corpse
.
6
Finally we gave it up and threw the
corpse
in the lake.
7
Not a day passes, not a minute or second without a
corpse
.
8
With Samuel's agreement, Parsons asked Stapleton to help him examine the
corpse
.
9
The
corpse
of Dasima floated and entangled in the bathing-place of William.
10
The first motion of the carriage affected the position of the
corpse
.
11
In doing this, the professor noted the peculiar appearance of the
corpse
.
12
In the yard lay the keeper of the horses, a stiffened
corpse
.
13
The mystery therefore continues, as does the identity of my roadside
corpse
.
14
The next witness proved the finding of the knife near the
corpse
.
15
By this time, she is aware of the nature of the
corpse
.
16
Elsewhere soldiers danced by the
corpse
of a dead Islamic State fighter.
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About this term
corpse
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
headless corpse
dead corpse
old corpse
bloody corpse
little corpse
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Translations for
corpse
Portuguese
cadáver
corpo
restos mortais
defunto
enchido
Catalan
cos
mort
cadàver
restes
Spanish
muerto
cadáver
fiambre
restos
restos mortales
cenizas
cuerpo
Corpse
through the time
Corpse
across language varieties
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Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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