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morgue
UK
/mɔːɡ/
US
/mɔrg/
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morgue
adjective
UK
/mɔːɡ/
US
/mɔrɡ/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to a morgue (e.g., "morgue attendant").
Synonyms
stygian
somber
grim
corpse-like
cadaverous
ghastly
macabre
deathly
funereal
sepulchral
morgue-like
mortuary
morgue
noun
morgues
pl
UK
/mɔːɡ/
US
/mɔrg/
морг
The body was taken to the morgue for an autopsy.
Тело было доставлено в морг для вскрытия.
Synonyms
repository
mortuary
necropolis
graveyard
depository
Definitions
morgue
adjective
Relating to or used in a morgue.
The morgue staff followed strict sanitary procedures.
morgue
noun
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.
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