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- DictionaryCor·po·ral/ˈkôrp(ə)rəl/
noun
- 1. a cloth on which the chalice and paten are placed during the celebration of the Eucharist.
Check pronunciation: corporal. Definition of corporal noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Corporal is a military rank in use by the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. The rank is usually the lowest ranking non-commissioned officer. In some militaries, the rank of corporal nominally corresponds to commanding a section or squad of soldiers.
Corporal definition: of the human body; bodily; physical. See examples of CORPORAL used in a sentence.
CORPORAL definition: a soldier of low rank in the army or air force. Learn more.
corporal meaning: a soldier of low rank in the army or air force. Learn more.
corporal meaning, definition, what is corporal: a low rank in the army, air force etc: Learn more.
physical: corporal suffering. [Zool.] of the body proper, as distinguished from the head and limbs. personal: corporal possession. [Obs.] corporeal; belonging to the material world.