corpse
nounHow to pronounce corpse:
Definition of corpse:
- corpse (noun):
- the dead body of a human being.
- a dead body, esp. of a human being
- a human or animal body whether living or dead
Synonyms for corpse:
ashes
body
bones
cadaver
carcass
clay
corpus
corse
cremains
relics
remains
stiff
Other 2-syllable words like corpse
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like corpse does.
- correa
- corsage
- cortege
- corvette
- costar
- counselled
- counter
- counting
- coupun
- courgettes
- covert
- cowards
- coxswains
- crackhead
- cramming
- craner
- cranny
- craters
- cravings
- crayons
- credo
- creer
- crescent
- crested
- creta
- crewmen
- crispy
- croatian
- crocus
- croissant
- crompton
- crotched
- crotchets
- crouded
- cruiser
- crumming
- crutches
- cryptic
- cubic
- cubit
- cuckold
- cuckoo
- culvert
- cumble
- cumbrance
- curate
- cureless
- curler
- cursor
- curtained
- … more
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