English noun: corpse | |||
| 1. | corpse (body) the dead body of a human being | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | cadaver, clay, remains, stiff | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | body, dead body | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cremains | ||