Definition of Body
Body
bod·y


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant.

e.g. The doctor examined the patient's body to diagnose the illness.

(noun)
the main part or section of something;

e.g. The body of the aircraft had been damaged severely.

(noun)
the mass or physical part of matter that is distinct from other masses;

e.g. A large body of water surrounds the peninsula.

(verb)
to embody or give shape to;

e.g. He bodied the character from the novel so well, it was unreal!

(noun)
a collective group of people or objects;

e.g. The student body decided to protest against the new rules.



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