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According to WordNet, the noun "body" has 11 sense(s).

105216365 the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire".

104934546 the property of holding together and retaining its shape; "wool has more body than rayon"; "when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake".

105217859 a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person; "they found the body in the lake".

107965085 a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body".

109224911 an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects; "heavenly body".

102861886 the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted".

105024616 the main mass of a thing.

108436288 a collection of particulars considered as a system; "a body of law"; "a body of doctrine"; "a body of precedents".

105549830 the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies".

106394701 the central message of a communication; "the body of the message was short".

104261506 a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin).


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