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- Dictionarycorporal/ˈkɔːp(ə)rəl/
noun
- 1. a rank of non-commissioned officer in the army, above lance corporal or private first class and below sergeant.
- 2. a petty officer who attended solely to police matters, under the master-at-arms. historical British
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CORPORAL definition: 1. of or relating to the body 2. a person of low rank in the army or the air force: 3. of or…. Learn more.
The meaning of CORPORAL is a noncommissioned officer ranking in the army above a private first class and below a sergeant and in the marine corps above a lance corporal and below a sergeant. How to use corporal in a sentence.
Corporal means physical, or relating to the physical body. Sometimes, corporal is about the body specifically- like corporal suffering, or bodily pain. Other times, corporal simply refers to something you are able to touch, like a corporal, or tangible, possession.
Definitions of corporal. adjective. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit. “a corporal defect” synonyms: bodily, corporeal, somatic. physical. involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit. adjective. possessing or existing in bodily form.
CORPORAL meaning: 1. of or relating to the body 2. a person of low rank in the army or the air force: 3. of or…. Learn more.
1. [ kawr -per- uh l, -pr uh l ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. adjective. of the human body; bodily; physical: corporal suffering. Synonyms: material. Zoology. of the body proper, as distinguished from the head and limbs. personal: corporal possession. Obsolete. corporeal; belonging to the material world. corporal. 2. [ kawr -per- uh l, -pr uh l ]
1. a. A noncommissioned rank in the US Army that is above private first class and below sergeant. b. A noncommissioned rank in the US Marine Corps that is above lance corporal and below sergeant. 2. One who holds the rank of corporal.
corporal. (kɔːʳprəl ) Word forms: plural corporals. countable noun & title noun. A corporal is a non-commissioned officer in the army or United States Marines. The corporal shouted an order at the men. ...Corporal Devereux. More Synonyms of corporal. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of corporal noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Corporal definition: of the human body; bodily; physical. See examples of CORPORAL used in a sentence.
