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mummy

Noun

Definitions

1. mummy
2. Mummy

This noun refers to a mummy, the preserved body of a person or animal, often associated with ancient Egypt. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something extremely dried up or withered.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The moment I saw the mummy's face in the quiet exhibition room, I stopped breathing!

Sentence 2

Is it true that bodies can mummify just from desert dryness?

Sentence 3

Reporters asked when the discovered mummy would be put on public display.

Sentence 4

"Isn't it scary working around mummies on display?" my mom worried.

Sentence 5

I saw a mummy at the museum yesterday and got chills!