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Corpus vs Corpse - What's the difference?

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Corpse is a related term of corpus.



As nouns the difference between corpus and corpse

is that corpus is body while corpse is a dead body.

As a verb corpse is

to lose control during a performance and laugh uncontrollably.

corpus

English

(wikipedia corpus)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • body
  • (linguistics) a collection of writings, often on a specific topic, of a specific genre, from a specific demographic, a single author etc.
  • Synonyms

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    corpse

    English

    Alternative forms

    * corse (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A dead body.
  • (archaic, sometimes, derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.
  • Synonyms

    * body * cadaver * carcass * See also

    Verb

    (corps)
  • (intransitive, slang, of an actor) To lose control during a performance and laugh uncontrollably.
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