morgue

Definition of "morgue"
  1. It is a facility where the remains of individuals who have passed away are stored until their identity can be confirmed, their remains are claimed by family, or they are released for a postmortem examination or burial
How to use "morgue" in a sentence
  1. The coroner was preparing to transport the unidentified body to the morgue.
  2. When the man was found deceased on the street, his body was immediately taken to the morgue.
  3. After the accident, the bodies were held in the morgue until they could be identified and claimed by their loved ones.

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