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body
English
- 🔊 the external structure of a vehicle“the body of the car was badly rusted”
- 🔊 the main mass of a thing
- 🔊 the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)“he felt as if his whole body were on fire”
- 🔊 a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person“they found the body in the lake”
- 🔊 the central message of a communication“the body of the message was short”
- 🔊 a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity“the whole body filed out of the auditorium”
- 🔊 a collection of particulars considered as a system“a body of law”
- 🔊 an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects“heavenly body”
- 🔊 a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
- 🔊 the body excluding the head and neck and limbs“they moved their arms and legs and bodies”
- 🔊 the property of holding together and retaining its shape“wool has more body than rayon”
- 🔊 invest with or as with a body
Spanish
- 🔊 cuerpo body, torso
- 🔊 cuerpo body, corpse
- 🔊 órgano body, authority, agency