Morgue

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/mˈɔrɡ/ · मॉर्ग

Meaning

A place where dead bodies are kept for identification

हिंदी अर्थ

शवगृह

Example sentences

The morgue is behind the emergency block.

A morgue attendant keeps the calmest register.

Daily use: Morgue emergency block ke peeche hai.

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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

'जो मर गया वो morgue गया।' Morgue = पहचान के लिए शव रखने की जगह।

Remember the line: 'jo mar gaya, wo morgue gaya' (whoever has died goes to the morgue). A morgue is where dead bodies are kept for identification.

Exam note

Morgue और mortuary क़रीबी शब्द हैं; crematorium, cemetery और autopsy अलग हैं।

Morgue and mortuary are close and both appear in options; options may also show crematorium, cemetery and autopsy, which differ.

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