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BODY

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

BODY is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

BODIES 3 BODYING-ing 5 BODIED 3
noun
  1. countableThe physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism.
    • I saw them walking from a distance, their bodies strangely angular in the dawn light.
  2. countableuncountableThe fleshly or corporeal nature of a human, as opposed to the spirit or soul.
    • The body is driven by desires, but the soul is at peace.
  3. countableA corpse.
    • Her body was found at four o’clock, just two hours after the murder.
  4. countableslanguncountableA murder.
    • His gun had two bodies on it.
    • He caught a body and got forty years in prison.
  5. countableuncountableA person.
    • Indeed, if it belonged to a poor body, it would be another thing; but so great a lady, to be sure, can never want it […]
    • What’s a body gotta do to get a drink around here?
  6. countableuncountableA human being, regarded as marginalized or oppressed.
  7. countableuncountableMain section.
  8. countableuncountableThe torso, the main structure of a human or animal frame excluding the extremities (limbs, head, tail).
    • The boxer took a blow to the body.
  9. countableuncountableThe largest or most important part of anything, as distinct from its appendages or accessories; (of vehicles, sometimes) the outer shell (as contrasted with the frame and powertrain).
    • The bumpers and front tyres were ruined, but the body of the car was in remarkable shape.
  10. archaiccountableuncountableThe section of a dress extending from the neck to the waist, excluding the arms.
    • Penny was in the scullery, pressing the body of her new dress.
  11. countableuncountableThe content of a letter, message, or other printed or electronic document, as distinct from signatures, salutations, headers, and so on.
  12. countableuncountableThe code of a subroutine, contrasted to its signature and parameters.
    • In many programming languages, the method body is enclosed in braces.
  13. countableuncountableNave.
  14. countableuncountableA group of people having a common purpose or opinion; a mass.
    • I was escorted from the building by a body of armed security guards.
  15. countableuncountableAn organisation, company or other authoritative group.
    • The local train operating company is the managing body for this section of track.
  16. countableuncountableA unified collection of details, knowledge or information.
    • We have now amassed a body of evidence which points to one conclusion.
  17. countableAny physical object or material thing.
    • All bodies are held together by internal forces.
  18. uncountableSubstance; physical presence.
    • We have given body to what was just a vague idea.
  19. uncountableComparative viscosity, solidity or substance (in wine, colours etc.).
    • The red wine, sadly, lacked body.
  20. uncountableVolume.
  21. countableuncountableAn agglomeration of some substance, especially one that would be otherwise uncountable.
    • The English Channel is a body of water lying between Great Britain and France.
  22. countableuncountableThe shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated).
    • a nonpareil face on an agate body
  23. countableuncountableA three-dimensional object, such as a cube or cone.
verb
  1. oftentransitiveTo give body or shape to something.
  2. To construct the bodywork of a car.
  3. transitiveTo embody.
  4. slangtransitiveTo murder someone.
  5. broadlyslangtransitiveTo utterly defeat someone.