Meaning of CADAVER
Pronunciation: | | ku'davur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] the dead body of a human being |
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| Synonyms: | | clay, corpse, remains, stiff |
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| See Also: | | body, cremains, dead body | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ca*da"ver\, n. [L., fr cadere to fall.]
A dead human body; a corpse.
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| Related Terms: | | ashes, body, bones, carcass, carrion, clay, corpse, corpus delicti, crowbait, dead body, dead man, dead person, decedent, dry bones, dust, earth, embalmed corpse, food for worms, late lamented, mortal remains, mummification, mummy, organic remains, relics, reliquiae, remains, skeleton, stiff, tenement of clay, the dead, the deceased, the defunct, the departed, the loved one |
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