body
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
- definition a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
- definition a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
- definition an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
- definition the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
- definition a collection of particulars considered as a system
- definition the property of holding together and retaining its shape
- definition the central message of a communication
- definition the main mass of a thing
- definition a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
- definition the external structure of a vehicle
- definition invest with or as with a body; give body to