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A dead body. / (archaic, sometimes derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.

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corpse

Source Word

corpse

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkɔːps/

Noun

archaic derogatory sometimes

A dead body. / (archaic, sometimes derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.

Japanese Meaning

死体 / （古語・侮蔑的な用法）生きているか死んでいるかを問わず、人体全般を指す

The archaeologists discovered a centuries-old corpse beneath the temple floor.

考古学者たちは寺院の床下で何世紀も前の遺体を発見した。

Sense（1）

A dead body.

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Sense（2）

(archaic, sometimes derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.

corpses

（ plural ）