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morgue

/mɔːɡ/

/mɔrg/

morguenoun

morgues

/mɔːɡ/

/mɔrg/

Translations

The body was taken to the morgue for an autopsy.

Тело было доставлено в морг для вскрытия.

Definitions

A place where dead bodies are kept, especially to be identified or claimed.

The police took the unidentified body to the morgue for further examination.

A collection of reference files or clippings, often used in a newspaper office.

The journalist went through the newspaper's morgue to find old articles related to the case.

Synonyms

morgueadjective

/mɔːɡ/

/mɔrɡ/

Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to a morgue (e.g., "morgue attendant").

Definitions

Relating to or used in a morgue.

The morgue staff followed strict sanitary procedures.

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