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ARMY CORPS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
Synonyms:
army corps; corps
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("army corps" is a kind of...):
army unit (a military unit that is part of an army)
Meronyms (members of "army corps"):
division (an army unit large enough to sustain combat)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "army corps"):
WAC; Women's Army Corps (an army corps that was organized in World War II but is no longer a separate branch of the United States Army)
Reserve Officers Training Corps; ROTC (a training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers)
Holonyms ("army corps" is a member of...):
army; ground forces; regular army (a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state)
