corps

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
2. An organized group of people united by a common purpose.

Concepten

corps

korps

legerkorps

Synoniemen

unit

body

company

army corps

army

battery

🔋

division

brigade

bike

🚲

boar

🐗

brace

brood

building

bunch

bury

business

busyness

cartload

chowder

circle

⭕

clamour

cloud

☁️

cluster

clutter

coalition

college

colony

comfort

command

corpus

covey

drift

drove

echelon

element

erst

exaltation

family

👪

field

flight

✈️

flock

flush

force

gaggle

garrison

grist

group

guard

💂

gulp

harem

herd

hive

intrigue

kennel

kindle

knot

🪢

leash

mob

murder

mustering

nest

pack

paddling

parliament

party

🥳

platoon

plump

pod

post

pounce

pride

raft

regiment

rookery

rout

school

🏫

sector

shiver

shoal

shrewdness

skein

skulk

sleuth

sloth

🦥

soldiers

sounder

span

squad

squadron

string

🪢

stud

swarm

team

tiding

tittering

train

🚋

tribe

trip

troop

troops

vanguard

wedge

harras

clowder

armed forces

multi-battalion

arm of national defence

murmuration

hirsel

cete

ascension

band

barrel

barren

battalion

bed

🛏️

bevy

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kɔː/

Etymologie (Engels)

From French corps d’armée (literally “army body”), from Latin corpus (“body”). Doublet of corpse and corpus. See also English riff.

Zinnen

The Flying Corps owed to this man much more than they know or think .

Het vliegende korpsen waren veel meer aan deze man verschuldigd dan ze weten of denken.