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- pronunciation:
- muh
mi
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noun |
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mummies |
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A mummy is a dead body of an animal or human that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped tightly in cloth. Mummies can last for many centuries.
The explorers found mummies in an ancient tomb in Egypt.The archeologists are studying mummies to learn more about the beliefs of the people who created them thousands of years ago. |
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