Dictionary Check: body

"body" is a valid word!

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Definition

noun

the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

Example: "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
Synonyms:
noun

a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity

Example: "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"
noun

a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person

Example: "they found the body in the lake"
Synonyms:
noun

an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects

Example: "heavenly body"
noun

the body excluding the head and neck and limbs

Example: "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"
Synonyms:
noun

a collection of particulars considered as a system

Example: "a body of law"

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