"corporal" in the noun sense
1. corporal
a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
"corporal" in the adjective sense
1. 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"
2. 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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