Corporal and Trooper

Corporal

Corporal noun - A noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines.

Trooper and corporal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trooper" instead a noun "Corporal".

Nearby Words: corporation, corporally

Trooper

Trooper noun - A person engaged in military service.
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Synonyms for Trooper

Corporal and trooper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Corporal" instead a noun "Trooper".

Nearby Words: troop, trooped, trooping

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Starship Troopers One trooper is sent running around a distance armory (with a Corporal swatting him with a cane to keep pace) as punishment for failing to address his instructor as "Sir".
  • Rank Up: Gaia has gone from Trooper to Corporal since she found Orkinet.
  • Literature / Ciaphas Cain The book spends a long time on the volunteers there (which were Corporal Manrin, Ex-Imperial Trooper Jaq, 361st Coranian, and teenage girl Franka as well as other unnamed volunteers).note The fact the three were named at all was a definite hint.
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