Core and corps both rhyme with more. Core can be a noun, verb, or adjective, but is most often used as a noun to refer to the central or most important part of something (“the core of the …

/ kɔrps / Add to word list a dead body, esp. of a human (Definition of corpse from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

CORPSE definition: a dead body, usually of a human being. See examples of corpse used in a sentence.

Jan 1, 2026 · Noun corpse (plural corpses) A dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal. Synonyms: see Thesaurus: corpse

corpse (kɔrps) n. 1. a dead body, usu. of a human being. 2. Obs. a human or animal body, whether alive or dead.

Definition of corpse noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

3 days ago · A corpse is the body of a deceased human being. Understanding what a corpse is requires examining both the moment life ceases and the societal structures put in place to …

Corpse definition: A dead body, esp. of a person.

corpse (kôrps), n. a dead body, usually of a human being. something no longer useful or viable: rusting corpses of old cars. [Obs.]a human or animal body, whether alive or dead.

The lifeless body of a deceased human or animal. See example sentences, synonyms, and etymology for the noun corpse.