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TORSO

\tˈɔːsə͡ʊ], \tˈɔːsə‍ʊ], \t_ˈɔː_s_əʊ]\

Definitions of TORSO

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The trunk of a human body; the trunk of a statue, especially one having the head or limbs broken off.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

The trunk; the body without relation to head or extremities.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

The trunk of a statue without head or limbs:-pl. TORSOS.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

The trunk of a human body; in sculpture, a statue without head or limbs.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

The trunk of a statue; a statue deprived of head and limbs.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [Italian, Latin, Greek]The trunk of a statue mutilated of head and limbs.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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