English noun: corps | |||
1. | corps (group) an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support | ||
Synonyms | army corps | ||
Broader (hypernym) | army unit | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Reserve Officers Training Corps, ROTC, WAC, Women's Army Corps | ||
Member holonym | division | ||
Member meronym | army, ground forces, regular army | ||
2. | corps (group) a body of people associated together | ||
Samples | Diplomatic corps. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | body | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | corps diplomatique, diplomatic corps, diplomatic service | ||