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corpse vs body

body vs corpse

corpse and body both are nouns.

corpse is not a verb while body is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corpse Yes No No No
body Yes No Yes No
As nouns, body is a hypernym of corpse; that is, body is a word with a broader meaning than corpse:
  • corpse: the dead body of a human being
  • body: a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
Other hypernyms of corpse include dead body.
corpse (noun) body (noun)
the dead body of a human being the external structure of a vehicle
a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
the main mass of a thing
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
the central message of a communication
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
a collection of particulars considered as a system
an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
corpse (verb) body (verb)
invest with or as with a body; give body to
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