"megacorpse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: megacorpses [plural]
Etymology: mega- + corpse Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mega|corpse}} mega- + corpse Head templates: {{en-noun}} megacorpse (plural megacorpses)
  1. One million corpses, as a unit of measure in reference to nuclear warfare. Categories (topical): Death, Units of measure Related terms: megadeath

Inflected forms

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