body bagnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbɒd.i ˌbæɡ/us/ˈbɑː.di ˌbæɡ/a heavy plastic bag used to transport a dead person, especially a soldier who has been killed in a war
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Burying, cremating and preserving bodies
- ash
- bier
- casket
- coffin
- cremate
- cryonics
- exhume
- ghat
- green burial
- inter
- interment
- lay
- mummify
- natural burial
- sarcophagus
- sati
- shroud
- stuff
- suttee
- taxidermist
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