body

[ˈbɒdɪ]
n
the entire physical structure of an animal or human being...(as modifier)
the flesh, as opposed to the spirit
while we are still in the body
the trunk or torso, not including the limbs, head, or tail
a dead human or animal; corpse
the largest or main part of anything
the body of a plant
a separate or distinct mass of water or land
the main part; majority
the body of public opinion
the central part of a written work
the body of a thesis as opposed to the footnotes
a number of individuals regarded as a single entity; group
they marched in a body
a three-dimensional region with an interior
an object or substance that has three dimensions, a mass, and is distinguishable from surrounding objects
fullness in the appearance of the hair
the characteristic full quality of certain wines, determined by the density and the content of alcohol or tannin
a Burgundy has a heavy body
substance or firmness, esp of cloth
the sound box of a guitar, violin, or similar stringed instrument
a woman's close-fitting one-piece garment for the torso
the part of a dress covering the body from the shoulders to the waist
another name for shank
the pigment contained in or added to paint, dye, etc.the opacity of a paint in covering a surface.the apparent viscosity of a paint
a white filler mixed with pigments to make them opaque.(as modifier).See gouache
the measurement from top to bottom of a piece of type, usually ascender to descender
an informal or dialect word for a person
of or relating to the main reading matter of a book as distinct from headings, illustrations, appendices, etc
the body text
vb
to give a body or shape to