Cadaver

//kəˈdævɚ//

Synonyms for "cadaver" (43 found)

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Closest matches (9)

body corpse ashes bones carcass carrion clay

Noun(2 words)

corpse body

Strong matches (13)

Noun(1 words)

clay

corpus delicti crowbait dead dead body dead man dead person deceased decedent departed dry bones dust earth

Related words (21)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

2 entries

body dead body

Synonyms

2 entries

body corpse

Related terms

1 entries

cadence

derived

7 entries

cadaver dog cadaveric cadaverine cadaverize cadaverous cadaverously cadaverousness

is a

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body

related to

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cadence

Translations

97 translations across 68 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

kadawer noun (a dead body)

Albanian

1 entries

kadavore noun (a dead body)

Amharic

1 entries

ካዳቨር noun (a dead body)

Ancient Greek

3 entries

νέκυς noun (a dead body)
νεκρός noun (a dead body)
πτῶμα noun (a dead body)

Arabic

1 entries

جُثَّة noun (a dead body)

Aramaic

4 entries

ܓܘܫܕܐ noun (a dead body)
ܦܓܪܐ noun (a dead body)
ܩܘܫܪܐ noun (a dead body)
ܫܠܕܐ noun (a dead body)

Armenian

3 entries

աճյուն noun (a dead body)
դի noun (a dead body)
դիակ noun (a dead body)

Aromanian

2 entries

murtutsinã noun (a dead body)
murtãciuni noun (a dead body)

Asturian

2 entries

cadabre noun (a dead body)
cadávere noun (a dead body)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

kadavra noun (a dead body)

Belarusian

1 entries

кадавер noun (a dead body)

Bengali

1 entries

বিশীর্ণ দেহ noun (a dead body)

Bulgarian

1 entries

труп noun (a dead body)

Burmese

1 entries

ရုပ်ကလာပ် noun (a dead body)

Catalan

1 entries

cadàver noun (a dead body)

Cebuano

1 entries

patay'ng lawas noun (a dead body)

Cherokee

2 entries

ᎤᎵᏬᏨᎯ noun (a dead body)
ᎤᏴᎰᏒᎯ noun (a dead body)

Chichewa

3 entries

maliro noun (a dead body)
mzimizi noun (a dead body)
wakufa noun (a dead body)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

屍體 /尸体 noun (a dead body)

Czech

1 entries

mrtvola noun (a dead body)

Danish

1 entries

kadaver noun (a dead body)

Dutch

3 entries

kadaver noun (a dead body)
karkas noun (a dead body)
kreng noun (a dead body)

Esperanto

1 entries

kadavro noun (a dead body)

Estonian

2 entries

korjus noun (a dead body)
laip noun (a dead body)

Faroese

3 entries

deyður kroppur noun (a dead body)
lík noun (a dead body)
ræ noun (a dead body)

Finnish

2 entries

kalmo noun (a dead body)
ruumis noun (a dead body)

French

1 entries

cadavre noun (a dead body)

Galician

3 entries

cadarme noun (a dead body)
cadavre noun (a dead body)
cadáver noun (a dead body)

Georgian

1 entries

გვამი noun (a dead body)

German

2 entries

Kadaver noun (a dead body)
Leiche noun (a dead body)

Gothic

2 entries

𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺 noun (a dead body)
𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃 noun (a dead body)

Greek

1 entries

πτώμα noun (a dead body)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

kadav noun (a dead body)

Hiligaynon

1 entries

bangkay noun (a dead body)

Hungarian

1 entries

tetem noun (a dead body)

Indonesian

1 entries

kadaver noun (a dead body)

Italian

1 entries

cadavere noun (a dead body)

Japanese

1 entries

死体 noun (a dead body)

Kapampangan

1 entries

bangke noun (a dead body)

Kinaray-a

1 entries

bangkay noun (a dead body)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

өлүгүн noun (a dead body)

Latvian

1 entries

līķis noun (a dead body)

Lithuanian

2 entries

lavonas noun (a dead body)
negyvėlis noun (a dead body)

Macedonian

1 entries

труп noun (a dead body)

Māori

1 entries

tūpāpaku noun (a dead body)

Norman

1 entries

cadâvre noun (a dead body)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

ekîb noun (a dead body)

Northern Ohlone

1 entries

sé̄lila noun (a dead body)

Old English

1 entries

līċ noun (a dead body)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

جثه noun (a dead body)
جنازه noun (a dead body)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Leich noun (a dead body)

Polish

1 entries

zwłoki noun (a dead body)

Portuguese

1 entries

cadáver noun (a dead body)

Romanian

1 entries

cadavru noun (a dead body)

Russian

2 entries

кадавр noun (a dead body)
труп noun (a dead body)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

lȅš noun (a dead body)
ле̏ш noun (a dead body)

Slovak

1 entries

mŕtvola noun (a dead body)

Spanish

1 entries

cadáver noun (a dead body)

Swedish

2 entries

kadaver noun (a dead body)
lik noun (a dead body)

Tagalog

1 entries

bangkay noun (a dead body)

Tamil

1 entries

பிணம் noun (a dead body)

Thai

1 entries

อาจารย์ใหญ่ noun (a dead body)

Tok Pisin

1 entries

daiman noun (a dead body)

Turkish

1 entries

kadavra noun (a dead body)

Ugaritic

1 entries

𐎔𐎂𐎗 noun (a dead body)

Volapük

2 entries

fun noun (a dead body)
menafun noun (a dead body)

West-Frisian

1 entries

skrinkellyk noun (a dead body)

Xhosa

1 entries

tshe noun (a dead body)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Tell him that I have perished and that my cadaver is now being used by medical students at a leading Catholic university.

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Sami trained cadaver dogs.

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The cadaver dog found Sami's body.

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The cadaver dog picked up a scent.

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