MUMMY
/ˈmʌmi/
14
Scrabble
17
WWF
M(3) U(1) M(3) M(3) Y(4)
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Definition
/ˈmʌmi/
noun
- An embalmed human or animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes.
- (by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a typical character in horror films.
- (by extension) Any naturally preserved human or animal body.
- A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc.
- A pulp.
verb
- To mummify.
Source: Wiktionary