corporal
kawr puh ruhl
- n a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
- s affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
a corporal defect - s possessing or existing in bodily form
what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare
- The death of an 11-year old girl re-opens the controversy over corporal punishment in India's immense and unmanageable school system.
- Why was a lance corporal left behind in the desert?.
- New data from a leading researcher of corporal punishment adds to the evidence that any benefit of spanking is far outweighed by its cognitive and emotional costs.