what does body mean?
BODY as NOUN
- Meaning
- the external structure of a vehicle
Usage Example(s)
- the body of the car was badly rusted
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the property of holding together and retaining its shape
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Usage Example(s)
- when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Attribute(s)
- Meaning
- the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being)
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he felt as if his whole body were on fire
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- body of a dead animal or person
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- they found the body in the lake
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- they moved their arms and legs and bodies
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the central message of a communication
Usage Example(s)
- the body of the message was short
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
Usage Example(s)
- the whole body filed out of the auditorium
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a collection of particulars considered as a system
Usage Example(s)
- a body of law
- a body of doctrine
- a body of precedents
Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
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Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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BODY as VERB
- Meaning
- invest with or as with a body
- give body to
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Hypernyms(s) body is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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