Corporal - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkɔːrpərəl|
Brit.
|ˈkɔːp(ə)r(ə)l|
noun
- a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
adjective
- affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit (syn: bodily, corporeal, somatic)
a corporal defect
- possessing or existing in bodily form (syn: corporate, embodied, incarnate)what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind
Extra examples
...started to suffer the corporal ailments that come with advancing age...
He was advanced to the rank of corporal.
Corporal Gierson was killed in combat.
He never rose above the rank of corporal.
As they left, the Corporal gave them a respectful salute.
Word forms
noun
singular: corporal
plural: corporals
singular: corporal
plural: corporals
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