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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
noun. 1. Military. a. a noncommissioned officer ranking above a private first class in the U.S. Army or lance corporal in the Marines and below a sergeant. b. a similar rank in the armed services of other countries. 2. (cap) a U.S. surface-to-surface, single-stage ballistic missile.
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.
