corpus delicti (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def the body of evidence that constitute the offence
def the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim)
Outgoing links
Hypernym evidence
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Incoming links
Hyponym evidence
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence

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