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English to English noun
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the dead body of a human being |  | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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A human body in general, whether living or dead; -- sometimes contemptuously. | | source: webster1913
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