morgue

Noun

A place where dead bodies are kept before they are identified, claimed, or prepared for burial or autopsy.

ریشه

From French 'morgue', meaning 'haughtiness' or 'arrogance', originally referring to the facial expression of a dead person.

مثال

• The police took the body to the morgue for examination.
• The morgue is located in the basement of the hospital.
• The family had to visit the morgue to identify their loved one.