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

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corporal

Source Word

corporal

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

historical

Japanese Meaning

軍の非委任将校階級の一つで、軍曹より下、ランス・コーポラルや兵卒より上位の階級。

The corporal ordered the squad to hold position until reinforcements arrived.

伍長は増援が到着するまで分隊にその場を維持するよう命じた。

Sense（1）

Sense（2）

A non-commissioned officer rank in the police force, below a sergeant but above a private or patrolman.

Sense（3）

(mining, historical) A worker in charge of the wagonway, reporting to the deputy.

corporals

（ plural ）