HyperDic: corporal

English > 3 senses of the word corporal:
NOUNperson corporala noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
ADJECTIVEallcorporal, bodily, corporeal, somaticaffecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
allcorporal, bodied, corporate, embodied, incarnatepossessing or existing in bodily form
corporal > pronunciation
Soundskao'rperahl; kao'rprahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > corporal: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningaffecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit.
Example "a corporal defect"
Synonymsbodily, corporeal, somatic
BroaderphysicalInvolving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
Spanishcorporal, corpóreo, físico, sómatico, somático
Catalancorporal, físic, somàtic
English > corporal: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaningpossessing or existing in bodily form.
Example"what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare
Synonymsbodied, corporate, embodied, incarnate
Broadercorporeal, materialHaving material or physical form or substance
Spanishcorporativo, encarnado, personificado
Catalancorporal
English > corporal: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines.
Broadernoncommissioned officer, noncom, enlisted officerA military officer appointed from enlisted / enlisted personnel
Spanishcabo, caporal, corporal
Catalancaporal, corporal

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