Body (Noun)
Meaning 1
The central message of a communication; "the body of the message was short".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
The external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A collection of particulars considered as a system; "a body of law"; "a body of doctrine"; "a body of precedents".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 5
The entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire".
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Nouns denoting body parts.
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Meaning 6
A group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 7
A natural object consisting of a dead animal or person; "they found the body in the lake".
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Nouns denoting body parts.
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Meaning 8
A resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin).
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 9
An individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects; "heavenly body".
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Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 10
The body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies".
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Nouns denoting body parts.
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Meaning 11
The property of holding together and retaining its shape; "wool has more body than rayon"; "when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.