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 Definitions of corps  [ɔr, koʊr]  

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Definition of 'corps' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) corps
an organization of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
the U.S. Marine Corps.

2.  corps
a combat unit comprising two or more divisions.

3.  corps
a group of persons associated or acting together.

Etymology:  (1225–75; ME corps, cors < MF < L corpus body; cf. corpse)

Definition of 'corps' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) corps, army corps
an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support

2. (noun) corps
a body of people associated together
"diplomatic corps"


Definition of 'corps' Webster Dictionary 

1.  corps
the human body, whether living or dead

2.  corps
a body of men; esp., an organized division of the military establishment; as, the marine corps; the corps of topographical engineers; specifically, an army corps

3.  corps
a body or code of laws

4.  corps
the land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office is endowed


Translation of 'corps' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a division of an army
The Royal Armoured Corps.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: korps Arabic flag Arabic: قِطْعَـه عَسْكَـريّـه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: корпус
Brazilian flag Brazilian: divisão Czech flag Czech: sbor (armádní) German flag German: das Korps
Danish flag Danish: korps Greek flag Greek: σώμα στρατού Spanish flag Spanish: cuerpo
Estonian flag Estonian: korpus Farsi flag Farsi: رسته Finnish flag Finnish: joukot
French flag French: corps Hebrew flag Hebrew: חָיִל Hindi flag Hindi: सेना की पलटन
Croatian flag Croatian: trupe, vojska Hungarian flag Hungarian: alakulat Indonesian flag Indonesian: kesatuan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: deild Italian flag Italian: corpo Japanese flag Japanese: 軍団
Korean flag Korean: 군단 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: korpusas Latvian flag Latvian: korpuss
Malay flag Malay: kor Dutch flag Dutch: korps Norwegian flag Norwegian: avdeling
Polish flag Polish: korpus Persian flag Persian: رسته Pashto flag Pashto: (لښ) يوه قطعه سنبال شوې ع
Portuguese flag Portuguese: divisão Romanian flag Romanian: corp Russian flag Russian: корпус
Slovak flag Slovak: zbor Slovenian flag Slovenian: korpus Serbian flag Serbian: korpus
Swedish flag Swedish: kår Thai flag Thai: กองกำลังทหาร Turkish flag Turkish: özel birlik; kolordu
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (軍隊編制)團 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: корпус Urdu flag Urdu: فوج كا شعب‍ہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: quân đoàn Chinese flag Chinese: 军团

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'corps' - Nearby Entries  

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