corps
|
|
- pronunciation:
- kor
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
corps |
definition 1: |
a branch of the military that does a special kind of work.
After graduating, he joined the medical corps and practiced medicine all over the world. |
definition 2: |
a group of people who do an activity together.
This will be his third season as the best dancer in the ballet corps.- similar words:
- outfit
|
related words: |
chorus, force, legion, party, team |
|
The words
corps and
core sound alike but have different meanings.