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body

The correct spelling is body.

How to pronounce body

/ˈbɒdi/
noun

IPA: /ˈbɒdi/

Say it like: Bod-ee

The correct spelling is body. Physical frame. For example: "a nonpareil face on an agate body"

Usage Examples

a nonpareil face on an agate body

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Physical frame.
  2. 2.Main section.
  3. 3.Coherent group.
  4. 4.Material entity.
  5. 5.The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated).

verb

  1. 1.To give body or shape to something.
  2. 2.To construct the bodywork of a car.
  3. 3.To embody.
  4. 4.To murder someone.
  5. 5.(by extension) To utterly defeat someone.

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