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corse

corse
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kawrs]
    • /kɔrs/
    • /kɔːs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawrs]
    • /kɔrs/

Definitions of corse word

  • abbreviation CORSE Corsica 3
  • noun corse a dead body; corpse 3
  • noun corse French name of Corsica. 1
  • noun corse A corpse. 1
  • noun corse (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A (living) body. 0
  • noun corse (archaic) A dead body, a corpse. 0

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Origin of corse

First appearance:

before 1225
One of the 9% oldest English words
1225-75; Middle English cors < Old French < Latin corpus body; see corpse

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Corse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

corse popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

corse usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for corse

noun corse

  • bow — When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
  • decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
  • tape — a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
  • streamer — something that streams: streamers of flame.
  • strip — to cut, tear, or form into strips.

Top questions with corse

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