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1. (adj.) corporal
of the body; bodily:
corporal punishment.
2. corporal
personal:
corporal possession.
3. corporal
Obs. corporeal; of the material world.
4. (n.) corporal
a noncommissioned U.S. Army officer ranking above a private first class.
5. corporal
a noncommissioned officer in the U.S. Marine Corps ranking above a lance corporal.
6. corporal
an officer of similar rank in the armed services of other countries.
7. (n.) corporal
a linen cloth on which the elements of the Eucharist are placed.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME, earlier
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1. (adj) corporal
a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
2. (adj) bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic
affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
"bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness"
3. (adj) bodied, corporal, corporate, embodied, incarnate
possessing or existing in bodily form
"what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term"
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1. (noun) corporal
a low-ranking military officer
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Corporal
belonging or relating to the body; bodily
2. (adj) Corporal
having a body or substance; not spiritual; material. In this sense now usually written corporeal
3. (adj) Corporal
alt. of Corporale
4. (noun) Corporal
a noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant. In the United States army he is the lowest noncommissioned officer in a company of infantry. He places and relieves sentinels
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Sense: (often abbreviated toCorp.when written) (a person of) the rank below sergeant.
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 Afrikaans: korporaal |
 Arabic: عَريف (رُتبَة عَسْكَريَّـ |
 Bulgarian: ефрейтор |
 Brazilian: cabo |
 Czech: desátník |
 German: der Obergefreite |
 Danish: korporal |
 Greek: δεκανέας |
 Spanish: cabo |
 Estonian: kapral |
 Farsi: سرجوخه |
 Finnish: korpraali |
 French: caporal/-ale |
 Hebrew: רַב טוּרָאי |
 Hindi: सेना का छोटा अधिकारी, एक |
 Croatian: poručnik |
 Hungarian: tizedes |
 Indonesian: kopral |
 Icelandic: undirliðþjálfi, korporáll |
 Italian: caporale |
 Japanese: 伍長 |
 Korean: 상등병 |
 Lithuanian: kapralas |
 Latvian: kaprālis |
 Malay: koperal |
 Dutch: korporaal |
 Norwegian: korporal |
 Polish: kapral |
 Persian: سرجوخه |
 Pashto: فرقه مشر |
 Portuguese: cabo |
 Romanian: caporal |
 Russian: капрал |
 Slovak: desiatnik |
 Slovenian: desetar |
 Serbian: kaplar |
 Swedish: korpral |
 Thai: สิบโท |
 Turkish: onbaşı |
 Taiwanese: 下士 |
 Ukrainian: капрал |
 Urdu: فوج ميں) نائک) |
 Vietnamese: hạ sỹ |
 Chinese: 下士 |
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