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Yes. The word corporal is a Scrabble US word. The word corporal is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word corporal is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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8-letter words (1 found)

CORPORAL,

7-letter words (2 found)

CARPOOL,CORPORA,

6-letter words (2 found)

CORRAL,PARLOR,

5-letter words (14 found)

CAROL,CLARO,CLOOP,COLOR,COPAL,COPRA,CORAL,CROOL,ORLOP,PAOLO,PAROL,POLAR,PORAL,RORAL,

4-letter words (37 found)

ACRO,ALCO,ALOO,ARCO,CALO,CALP,CAPO,CARL,CARP,CARR,CLAP,CLOP,COAL,COLA,COOL,COOP,CRAP,CROP,LOCA,LOCO,LOOP,LOOR,OPAL,ORAL,ORCA,ORRA,PACO,PARR,POCO,POLO,POOL,POOR,PRAO,PROA,PROO,ROAR,ROOP,

3-letter words (33 found)

ALP,APO,ARC,CAL,CAP,CAR,COL,COO,COP,COR,LAC,LAP,LAR,LOO,LOP,LOR,OAR,OCA,OOP,OOR,OPA,ORA,ORC,PAC,PAL,PAR,POA,POL,POO,PRO,RAP,ROC,ROO,

2-letter words (9 found)

AL,AR,LA,LO,OO,OP,OR,PA,PO,

You can make 98 words from corporal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of corporal

corporal

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɔː.pɹəl/, /ˈkɔː.pɜ.ɹəl/
  • (US) enPR: kôr'pər-əl, kôr'prəl, IPA(key): /ˈkoɹ.pɚ.əl/, /ˈkoɹ.pɹəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)pɹəl, -ɔː(ɹ)pɜɹəl

Etymology 1

From Middle English corporal, corporall, corporel, corporell, from Old French corporal (French corporel), from Latin corporālis, from Latin corpus (“body”); compare corporeal.

Adjective

corporal (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal.
  2. Of or pertaining to the body, especially the human body; bodily.
  3. (zoology) Pertaining to the body (the thorax and abdomen), as distinguished from the head, limbs and wings, etc.
Synonyms
  • bodily
  • corporeal
Derived terms
  • corporality
  • corporal punishment
Translations

Etymology 2

From French caporal, probably influenced by corporal (above), from the Italian caporale, from capo (“head, leader”) from Latin caput (“head”).

Noun

corporal (plural corporals)

  1. (military) A non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4. The rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private.
  2. A non-commissioned officer rank in the police force, below a sergeant but above a private or patrolman.
  3. (mining, historical) A worker in charge of the wagonway, reporting to the deputy.
Synonyms
  • bombardier
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 3

From Middle English corporall, corporalle, from the Latin corporāle, the neuter of corporālis representing the doctrine of transubstantiation in which the Eucharist becomes the body of Christ.

Noun

corporal (plural corporals)

  2. (ecclesiastical) The white linen cloth on which the elements of the Eucharist are placed; a communion cloth.
Synonyms
  • corporas (obsolete)
Derived terms
  • corporal oath
Translations

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin corporālis.

Adjective

corporal (epicene, plural corporales)

  1. corporal, bodily

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corporālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [kur.puˈɾal]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [kor.poˈɾal]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [koɾ.poˈɾal]

Adjective

corporal m or f (masculine and feminine plural corporals)

  1. corporal
    Synonym: corpori

Related terms

  • cos

Noun

corporal m (plural corporals)

  1. corporal (linen cloth)

Further reading

  • “corporal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Noun

corporal m (plural corporaux)

  1. (religion) corporal

Further reading

  • “corporal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Galician

Etymology

From Latin corporālis.

Adjective

corporal m or f (plural corporais)

  1. corporal, bodily
    Synonym: corpóreo

Related terms

  • corpo

Noun

corporal m (plural corporais)

  1. corporal (linen cloth)

Further reading

  • “corporal” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Old French

Adjective

corporal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular corporale)

  1. Alternative form of corporel

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corporālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

corporal m or f (plural corporais)

  1. corporal, carnal
    Synonym: corpóreo

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:corporal.

Derived terms

  • corporalmente

Related terms

  • corpo

Noun

corporal m (plural corporais)

  1. corporal

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:corporal.

Further reading

  • “corporal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French corporel, from Latin corporalis.

Adjective

corporal m or n (feminine singular corporală, masculine plural corporali, feminine and neuter plural corporale)

  1. corporal

Declension

Related terms

  • corporalitate

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin corporālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɾpoˈɾal/ [koɾ.poˈɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: cor‧po‧ral

Adjective

corporal m or f (masculine and feminine plural corporales)

  1. (relational) body; corporal
    Synonym: corpóreo
  2. bodywide or systemic
    Synonym: corpóreo

Derived terms

Related terms

Noun

corporal m (plural corporales)

  1. corporal (linen cloth)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “corporal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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