A form of punishment achieved by inflicting blows to the offender's body.

(US) An enlisted rank of grade E-3 in the United States Marine Corps, ranking above private first class and below corporal. Abbreviated as LCpl.

(archaic) Having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal. / Of or pertaining to the body, especially the human body; bodily.

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

(ecclesiastical) The white linen cloth on which the elements of the Eucharist are placed; a communion cloth.

A corporate bureaucracy, characterized by ineffective management. / A society where the interests of large corporations control economic and political decisions.

plural of corpus

Misspelling of coprophagy.

(nautical) A petty officer who assists the master-at-arms in his various duties.

A detachment such as would be in charge of a corporal for guard duty, etc.; hence, derisively, a very small number of people.