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Complete Definition of "body"

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English

rank|help|number|alone|340|body|point|letter|become

Etymology
From OE. bodig|bodiġ, of unknown origin.

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/ˈbɒdi/, SAMPA|/"bQdi/
(General American|US) IPA|/ˈbɑdi/, SAMPA|/"bAdi/
audio|en-us-body.ogg|Audio (US)
:* rhymes|ɒdi
Hyphenation: bod·y

Noun
en-noun|bodies

  1. The physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism.

#: I saw them walking from a distance, their bodies strangely angular in the dawn light.

  1. The fleshly or corporeal nature of a human, as opposed to the spirit or soul.

#: The body is driven by desires, but the soul is at peace.

  1. A corpse.

#: Her body was found at four o'clock, just two hours after the murder.

  1. The torso, the main structure of a human or animal frame excluding the extremity|extremities (limbs, head, tail).

#: The boxer took a blow to the body.

  1. The largest or most important part of anything, as distinct from its appendages or accessory|accessories.

#: The bumpers and front tyres were ruined, but the body of the car was in remarkable shape.

  1. archaic The section of a dress extending from the neck to the waist, excluding the arms.

#: Penny was in the scullery, pressing the body of her new dress.

  1. An organisation, company or other authoritative group.

#: The local train operating company is the managing body for this section of track.

  1. A group of men or people having a common purpose or opinion; a mass.

#: I was escorted from the building by a body of armed security guards.

  1. A unified collection of details, knowledge or information.

#: We have now amassed a body of evidence which points to one conclusion.

  1. Any physical object or material thing.

#: All bodies are held together by internal forces.

  1. Substance; physical presence.

#: We have given body to what was just a vague idea.

  1. Comparative viscosity, solidity or substance (in wine, colours etc.).

#: The rioja, sadly, lacked body.

  1. programming The code of a subroutine, contrasted to its signature and parameters.<sup>W:Subroutine|W</sup>

Synonyms
See WikiSaurus:body
See WikiSaurus:corpse

Related terms
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body bag
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bodybuilding
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body clock
body conscious
body contact
bodily
body image
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body odour
bodysuit
bodywork
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Translations
trans-top|physical structure of a human or animal
Ainu: ネトパケ (netopake)
Albanian: t-|sq|trup|m|xs=Albanian
Armenian: մարմին (marmin)
Basque: soin
Breton: korv m
Bulgarian: t+|bg|тяло|n|trtjalo|scCyrl
Catalan: cos m
Chinese traditional/simplified: 身體, 身体 (shēn tǐ)
Croatian: t-|hr|tijelo|n
Czech: t+|cs|tělo|n
Dutch: t+|nl|lichaam|n
Esperanto: t-|eo|korpo|xs=Esperanto
Finnish: t+|fi|ruumis, t+|fi|keho
French: t+|fr|corps|m
German: t+|de|Körper|m
Greek: t+|el|σώμα|n|sc=Grek
Guaraní: rete, tete
Hebrew: he-translation|גוף|gúf|wv=גוּף m
Hungarian: t+|hu|test
trans-mid
Italian: t+|it|corpo|m
Japanese: Jpan|体 (Jpan|からだ, karada)
Korean: 몸 (mom)
Kurdish: t+|ku|له‌ش|sc=KUchar
Latin: t+|la|corpus|n
Lithuanian: kūnas m
Maltese: ġisem m
Old English: t-|ang|hræw|m|althrǣw|xsOld English
Polish: t+|pl|ciało|n
Portuguese: t+|pt|corpo|m
Romanian: t+|ro|corp|m|f
Russian: тело#Russian|тело [télo] n
Serbian:

Slovene: t+|sl|telo|n
Spanish: t+|es|cuerpo|m
Swedish: t+|sv|kropp|c
Telugu: శరీరము (Sareeramu), కాయము (kaayamu)
Urdu: URchar|جسم (jism)
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trans-top|fleshly or corporeal nature of a human
Chinese traditional/simplified: 身體, 身体 (shēn tǐ)
Czech: t+|cs|tělo|n
Croatian: t-|hr|tijelo|n
Dutch: t+|nl|lichaam|n
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|身体 (Jpan|しんたい, shintai)
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trans-top|corpse
Chinese traditional/simplified: 軀體, 躯体 (qū tǐ)
Croatian: t-|hr|truplo|n, t-|hr|leš|m
Czech: t+|cs|tělo|n
Dutch: t+|nl|lijk|n
German: t+|de|Leiche|f, t-|de|Leichnam|m
Greek: t+|el|πτώμα|n|sc=Grek
Hebrew: he-translation|גוויה|gviyá f, he-translation|גופה|gufá f
Hungarian: t+|hu|holttest
Japanese: Jpan|死体 (Jpan|したい, shitai)
Korean: 주검 (jugeom), 송장 (songjang), 시신 (屍身, sisin) 시체 (屍體, siche)
Kurdish: t+|ku|له‌ش|sc=KUchar
trans-mid
Old English: līċ n
Portuguese: t+|pt|corpo|m
Russian: t+|ru|труп|m|trtrup|scCyrl
Serbian:

Slovene: t-|sl|truplo|n
Spanish: t+|es|cuerpo|m
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trans-top|torso
Bulgarian: t+|bg|корпус|m|trkorpus|scCyrl
Catalan: cos m
Chinese traditional/simplified: 軀幹, 躯干 (qū gàn)
Croatian: t-|hr|trup|m, t-|hr|torzo|m
Czech: t+|cs|tělo|n
Dutch: corpus#Dutch|corpus n, lijf n
French: t+|fr|corpus|m
German: t+|de|Rumpf|m, t+|de|Leib|m
Hebrew: he-translation|טורסו|tórso m, he-translation|גו|gév|wv=גֵו m (proper), he-translation|גוף|gúf m
Hungarian: t+|hu|törzs
Italian: t+|it|corpo|m
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|胴体 (Jpan|どうたい, dōtai)
Korean: 몸통 (momtong)
Lithuanian: approxim. visuma f
Portuguese: t+|pt|corpo|m
Russian: t+|ru|корпус|m|trkórpus|scCyrl, t+|ru|туловище|n|trtúlovišče|scCyrl
Serbian:

Slovene: t+|sl|trup|m
Spanish: t-|es|torso|m
Swedish: t+|sv|kropp|c
Telugu: మొండెము (moMDemu)
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trans-top|largest or most important part of anything (eg car bodywork)
Chinese traditional/simplified: 主要部分, 主要部分 (zhǔ yào bù fèn)
Croatian: t-|hr|glavnina|f, t-|hr|središte|n, t-|hr|trup|m, t-|hr|karoserija|f
Czech: t+|cs|tělo|n
Dutch: t|nl|hoofddeel|n, t+|nl|carrosserie|f
Greek: t+|el|αμάξωμα|n|tramáxoma|scGrek
trans-mid
Hebrew: he-translation|מרכב|merkáv m (specifically for vehicle)]
Japanese: Jpan|本体 (Jpan|ほんたい, hontai)
Maltese: qafas
Serbian: t-|sr|glavnina|f, t-|sr|središte|n
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trans-top|section of a dress
Dutch: t|nl|lijf|n
trans-mid
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trans-top|organisation, company or other authoritative group
Chinese traditional/simplified: 法人, 法人 (fǎ rén)
Croatian: t-|hr|organ|m, t-|hr|tijelo|n
Dutch: t+|nl|orgaan|n, t+|nl|organisatie|f
Hebrew: he-translation|גוף|gúf m
trans-mid
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trans-top|group having a common purpose or opinion
Chinese traditional/simplified: 團體, 团体 (tuán tǐ)
Croatian: t-|hr|skup|m, t-|hr|mnoštvo|n, t-|hr|odred|m
Dutch: t+|nl|massa|f, t|nl|menigte|f
Hebrew: he-translation|גוף|gúf m
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|団体 (Jpan|だんたい, dantai)
Serbian: t-|sr|skup|m, t-|sr|mnoštvo|n, t-|sr|odred|m
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trans-top|collection of knowledge
Catalan: cos m
Chinese traditional/simplified: 正文, 正文 (zhèng wén)
Croatian: t-|hr|cjelina|f, t-|hr|korpus|m
Dutch: t+|nl|corpus|n, t+|nl|massa|f, t+|nl|verzameling|f
trans-mid
Greek: t-|el|σύνολο|n|sc=Grek
Serbian: t-|sr|cjelina|f
Spanish: t+|es|cuerpo|m
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trans-top|any physical object or material thing
Chinese tradtional/simplified: 物體, 物体 (wù tǐ)
Croatian: t-|hr|tijelo|n
Czech: t-|cs|těleso|n
Dutch: t+|nl|deel|n, t-|nl|deeltje|n, t+|nl|lichaam|n
Finnish: t+|fi|kappale
Hebrew: he-translation|עצם|étzem m, he-translation|גוף|gúf m
Hungarian: t+|hu|test
Italian: t+|it|corpo|m
Japanese: JAchar|物体 (JAchar|ぶったい, buttai)
trans-mid
Maltese: ġisem
Portuguese: t+|pt|corpo|m
Russian: t+|ru|тело|n|trtélo|scCyrl
Serbian:

Slovene: t+|sl|telo|n
Spanish: t+|es|cuerpo|m
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trans-top|substance, material presence
Croatian: t-|hr|tijelo|n, t-|hr|supstancija|f
Dutch: t|nl|lijf|n,
trans-mid
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trans-top|comparative viscosity, solidity or substance
Chinese tradtional/simplified: 有黏性, 有黏性 (yǒu nián xìng)
Croatian: t-|hr|tijelo|n
German: t+|de|Körper|m
trans-mid
Greek: t+|el|υφή|f|sc=Grek
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trans-top|code of a subroutine
Czech: t+|cs|tělo|n
trans-mid
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trans-top|Translations to be checked
ttbc|Arabic: ARchar|جسم, ARchar|جسد
ttbc|Breton: karroñsadur m, -ioù p
ttbc|Bulgarian: каросерия f
ttbc|Catalan: carroserria
ttbc|French: carrosserie#French|carrosserie f
ttbc|German: Karosserie f
ttbc|Hungarian: karosszéria
ttbc|Ido: corpo#Ido|corpo
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ttbc|Indonesian: tubuh, badan
ttbc|Italian: carrozzeria f
ttbc|Latin: corpus#Latin|corpus
ttbc|Low Saxon: Kropp m
ttbc|Serbian:

ttbc|Spanish: carrocería f
ttbc|Swedish: kaross c
ttbc|Ukrainian: тіло (tílo) n
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Dutch

Etymology
From E..

Noun
nl-noun2|m|’s|’tje

  1. A leotard.
  2. #English|Body, substance.

Italian

Noun
body m

  1. A leotard.

Category:Italian nouns

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