corps — meaning in English
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English meaning
- body noun The complete physical structure of a person or animal.
- corps noun A large military unit made up of two or more divisions.
- corpse noun A dead body, usually of a person.
- field noun An open area of land, especially one used for growing crops, grazing animals, or playing sports.
- flesh noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
Senses
corps is used for these senses in English:
- body A unified collection of details, knowledge or information. [from 17th c.]
- body An organisation, company or other authoritative group. [from 17th c.]
- corps (military) A battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
- corpse The dead body of any animal with flesh; the dead body of a vertebrate; a carcass.
- division ring (algebra) A ring with 0 ≠ 1, such that every non-zero element a has a multiplicative inverse, meaning an element x with ax = 1.
- flesh The human body as a physical entity.
body — full definition
- noun The complete physical structure of a person or animal.
- noun A dead human or animal; a corpse.
- noun The main or central part of something, as distinct from smaller attached parts.
- noun An organized group of people who share a purpose, such as a company, committee, or governing organization.
- verb Slang: to defeat someone decisively, or to insult or humiliate them badly.
corps — full definition
- noun A large military unit made up of two or more divisions.
- noun A group of people organized for a shared purpose.