body matter

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body matter

noun

uncountable Within a book, the main portion of text, excluding the front matter and back matter.
Similar: body text, body matter, main text

Opposite: back matter, front matter

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Opposite: back matter, front matter

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@misc{body_matter_2026,
  title = {body matter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/body%20matter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}