corps.
A battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
Meaning & usage
A battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
An organized group of people united by a common purpose.
Where this word comes from
From French corps d'armée (literally “army body”), from Latin corpus (“body”). Doublet of corpse and corpus. See also English riff.
A corps de ballet.
plural of corp
Where this word comes from
Clipping.
Obsolete spelling of corpse.
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