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How to Pronounce morgue?

Correct pronunciation for the word "morgue" is [mˈɔːɡ], [mˈɔːɡ], [m_ˈɔː_ɡ].

"Morgue" in context

A morgue is a place or facility used by medical professionals and law enforcement to store human or animal bodies in the process of decomposing or awaiting identification or autopsy. It is often used as a location for autopsies on those who have died without reasonable cause. Commonly known as an autopsy room, morgues are generally large, sterile and climate-controlled.

Morgues are equipped to handle and store corpses that may be affected by disease. Therefore, morgues must include equipment such as refrigeration units, liquid storage tanks, autopsy tables and waste disposal systems.

What are similar-sounding words for morgue?

Usage over time for morgue:

This graph shows how "morgue" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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