corpus

Noun

1. capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
   • Synonyms
     • principal
     • principal sum
   • Less specific
     • capital
2. a collection of writings; “he edited the Hemingway corpus”
   • Less specific
     • collection
     • aggregation
     • accumulation
     • assemblage
3. the main part of an organ or other bodily structure
   • Less specific
     • part
     • piece
   • Part of
     • body part

corpus - LookUp

corpora

1. Linguistics a collection of written texts, especially the entire works of a particular author or a body of writing on a particular subject the Darwinian corpus

Linguistics a collection of written or spoken material in machine-readable form, assembled for the purpose of linguistic research

1. Anatomy the main body or mass of a structure

the central part of the stomach, between the fundus and the antrum

Origin

late Middle English (denoting a human or animal body): from Latin , literally body . corpus 1 noun dates from the early 18th century

Thesaurus

Noun 1. his work has no parallel in the whole corpus of Renaissance poetry

Similar Words: collection compilation body entity whole aggregation mass

Urban Dictionary

1. The body of Christ.

2. A big coastal city in Texas, home of Whataburger.

YO D00D corpus christi