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  • 1. morgue
  • Rhymes with Morgue
  • Pronounce Morgue
  • Morgue in a sentence
  • Quotes about Morgue
Table of Contents
  • 1. morgue
  • Rhymes with Morgue
  • Pronounce Morgue
  • Morgue in a sentence
  • Quotes about Morgue
Synonyms
Etymology

1. morgue

noun. ['ˈmɔrg'] a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation.

Synonyms

  • edifice
  • crematory
  • funeral-residence
  • building
  • funeral home
  • crematorium
  • funeral parlor
  • funeral chapel
  • funeral parlour
  • dead room
  • mortuary

Etymology

  • morgue (French)

Rhymes with Morgue

  • npr.org
  • laforge
  • bjorge
  • sorg
  • joerg
  • forgue
  • bourg
  • borg

How do you pronounce morgue?

Pronounce morgue as mɔrg.

US - How to pronounce morgue in American English

UK - How to pronounce morgue in British English

Sentences with morgue


1. Noun, singular or mass
The fact that it has a morgue and autopsy room might have something to do with it.

2. Adjective
At least six months of morgue assistance experience is usually required, in addition to the high school requirement.

Quotes about morgue


1. The only way I'd be caught without makeup is if my radio fell in the bathtub while I was taking a bath and electrocuted me and I was in between makeup at home. I hope my husband would slap a little lipstick on me before he took me to the morgue.
- Dolly Parton

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