1. (

• corporal

) a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines ;

1. (

• bodily ,
• corporal ,
• corporeal ,
• somatic

) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness" ;

2. (

• bodied ,
• corporal ,
• corporate ,
• embodied ,
• incarnate

) possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term" ;