corps
Pronunciation
Singular
  • (RP) enPR: kô, IPA: /kɔː/
  • (America) enPR: kôr, IPA: /kɔɹ/
  • (rhotic, horse-hoarse) enPR: kōr, IPA: /ko(ː)ɹ/
  • (nonrhotic, horse-hoarse) IPA: /koə/
Plural
  • (RP) enPR: kôz, IPA: /kɔːz/
  • (America) enPR: kôrz, IPA: /kɔɹz/
  • (rhotic, horse-hoarse) enPR: kōrz, IPA: /ko(ː)ɹz/
  • (nonrhotic, horse-hoarse) IPA: /koəz/
Noun

corps (plural corps)

  1. (military) A battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
  2. An organized group of people united by a common purpose.
    • diplomatic corps
    • White House press corps
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