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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
morgue
    n 1: a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before
         burial or cremation [syn: morgue, mortuary, dead
         room]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Morgue \Morgue\, n. [F.]
   1. A place where the bodies of dead persons are kept, until
      they are identified, or claimed by their friends; a
      deadhouse.
      [1913 Webster +PJC]

   2. (Newspapers) A room containing reference files of older
      material in a newspaper office; also, the material
      contained in such a room.
      [PJC]

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