How to use corpse in a sentence. / kɔrps / add to word list a dead body, esp Of a human (definition of corpse from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) A dead body, usually of a human being. See examples of corpse used in a sentence. Definition of corpse noun from the oxford advanced learner's dictionary
A dead body, especially of a human The corpse was barely recognizable The ground was littered with the corpses of enemy soldiers We passed the desiccated corpse of a brigand hanging on a gibbet. A human or animal body, whether alive or dead. In idiomatic usage, the dead body of a nonhuman animal is called a carcass whereas the dead body of a human is called a corpse.
Cadavers are used by medical students, physicians and other scientists to study anatomy, identify disease sites, determine causes of death, and provide tissue to repair a defect in a living human being. Discover everything about the word corpse in english A dead body, usually of a human being Something no longer useful or viable Rusting corpses of old cars [obs.]a human or animal body, whether alive or dead.
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