/ Dictionary / Index C corpse: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: corpse Pronunciation: (kôrps), [key] — n. a dead body, usually of a human being. something no longer useful or viable: rusting corpses of old cars. a human or animal body, whether alive or dead. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: corpse (Thesaurus) corps de ballet corpsman Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reiterate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language