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Synonyms for corporal

Most common

bodily corporate bodied bodywide

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Bodily — having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal

bodily, physical, material, somatic, fleshly, corporeal dated

Noun

bombardier UK CA, doggy, corporas dated

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal.

  2. adj. 2

    Of or pertaining to the body, especially the human body; bodily.

  3. n. 1

    A non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4. The rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private.

Related words

Word family
corporality
Phrases
corporal oath
Other spellings
corporale

Forms

Plural
corporals → bombardiers, doggies, corporases…

Example sentences

  • bodily The father carried his son bodily from the room.
  • corporate Algeria needs to develop a high corporate culture.
  • bodied He's able-bodied, so he's gonna join the army.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
corporalrising
bodilyrising
corporaterising
bodiedsteady
bodywidesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
doggy2
6 letters
bodily3, bodied2
7 letters
somatic3, fleshly
8 letters
material4, physical3, embodied3, bodywide, corporas
9 letters
corporate3, incarnate3, corporeal
10 letters
bombardier3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (doggy2 = 2 syllables).