English-Thai Dictionary

corps

N กลุ่มคน ที่ทำงาน ร่วมกัน  klum-kon-ti-tam-ngan-ruam-kan

 

corps

N กองกำลัง ทหาร  kong-kam-lang-ta-han

 

corpse

N ซากศพ  ศพ  cadaver clay stiff sak-sob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CORPS

n.[L., body. It is pronounced kore, and is an ill word in English. ] 1. In military language, a body of troops; any division of an army; as a corps de reserve.
2. A body, in contempt, as used by Milton and Dryden, but probably pronounced in the English manner, as corpse.
3. A carcase; a dead body. [See Corpse. ]
4. In architecture, any part that projects beyond a wall, serving as the ground of some decoration.

 

CORPSE

n.[L., a body. ] The dead body of a human being.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CORPS

Corps (kr, pl. krz ), n. sing. & pl. Etym: [F., fr. L. corpus body. See Corpse. ]

 

1. The human body, whether living or dead. [Obs. ] See Corpse, 1. By what craft in my corps, it cometh [commences ] and where. Piers Plowman.

 

2. A body of men; esp. , an organized division of the military establishment; as, the marine corps; the corps of topographical engineers; specifically, an army corps. A corps operating with an army should consist of three divisions of the line, a brigade of artillery, and a regiment of cavalry. Gen. Upton (U. S. Tactics. )

 

3. A body or code of laws. [Obs. ] The whole corps of the law. Bacon.

 

4. (Eccl.)

 

Defn: The land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office is endowed. [Obs. ] The prebendaries over and above their reserved rents have a corps. Bacon. Army corps, or (French ) Corps d'armée (k, a body containing two or more divisions of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself. -- Corps de logis (ke l Etym: [F., body of the house ], the principal mass of a building, considered apart from its wings. -- Corps diplomatique (k Etym: [F., diplomatic body ], the body of ministers or envoys accredited to a government.

 

CORPSE

Corpse (krps ), n. Etym: [OF. cors (sometimes written corps ), F.corps, L. corpus; akin to AS. hrif womb. See Midriff, and cf. Corse, Corselet, Corps, Cuerpo. ]

 

1. A human body in general, whether living or dead; -- sometimes contemptuosly. [Obs. ]

 

Note: Formerly written (after the French form ) corps. See Corps, n., 1.

 

2. The dead body of a human being; -- used also Fig. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. D. Webster. Corpse candle. (a ) A thick candle formerly used at a lich wake, or the customary watching with a corpse on the night before its interment. (b ) A luminous appearance, resembling the flame of a candle, sometimes seen in churchyards and other damp places, superstitiously regarded as portending death. -- Corpse gate, the gate of a burial place through which the dead are carried, often having a covered porch; -- called also lich gate.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

corps

corps |kôr kɔ (ə )r | ▶noun ( pl. corps |kôrz | ) a main subdivision of an armed force in the field, consisting of two or more divisions: the 5th Army Corps. • a branch of a military organization assigned to a particular kind of work: the U.S. Army Medical Corps. • a body of people engaged in a particular activity: the press corps. • short for corps de ballet. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French, from Latin corpus ‘body. ’

 

corps de ballet

corps de bal let |ˌkôr də baˈlā ˈˌkɔr də bæˈˌleɪ | ▶noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the members of a ballet company who dance together as a group. • the members of the lowest rank of dancers in a ballet company. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: French.

 

corps d'elite

corps d'elite |ˌkɔː deɪˈliːt | ▶noun a select group of people. ORIGIN French.

 

corpse

corpse |kôrps kɔrps | ▶noun a dead body, esp. of a human being rather than an animal. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting the living body of a person or animal ): alteration of corse by association with Latin corpus, a change that also took place in French (Old French cors becoming corps ). The p was originally silent, as in French; the final e was rare before the 19th cent. , but now distinguishes corpse from corps .

 

corpse candle

corpse can ¦dle ▶noun a lambent flame seen just above the ground in a churchyard or over a grave, superstitiously regarded as an omen of death.

 

corpsman

corps man |ˈkôrmən ˈkɔrzmən | ▶noun an enlisted member of a military medical unit. • a member of a civilian corps, esp. a paramedical corps.

 

Oxford Dictionary

corps

corps |kɔː | ▶noun ( pl. corps |kɔːz | ) [ often in names ] a main subdivision of an army in the field, consisting of two or more divisions: the 5th Army Corps. • a branch of an army assigned to a particular kind of work: the Royal Army Medical Corps. • [ with adj. or noun modifier ] a body of people engaged in a particular activity: the press corps. • short for corps de ballet. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French, from Latin corpus ‘body ’.

 

corps de ballet

corps de ballet |ˌkɔː də ˈbaleɪ | ▶noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the members of a ballet company who dance together as a group. • the members of the lowest rank of dancers in a ballet company. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: French.

 

corps d'elite

corps d'elite |ˌkɔː deɪˈliːt | ▶noun a select group of people. ORIGIN French.

 

corpse

corpse |kɔːps | ▶noun a dead body, especially of a human being rather than an animal. ▶verb [ no obj. ] theatrical slang spoil a piece of acting by forgetting one's lines or laughing uncontrollably. • [ with obj. ] cause (an actor ) to forget their lines and start laughing. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting the living body of a person or animal ): alteration of corse by association with Latin corpus, a change which also took place in French (Old French cors becoming corps ). The p was originally silent, as in French; the final e was rare before the 19th cent. , but now distinguishes corpse from corps .

 

corpse candle

corpse can ¦dle ▶noun a lambent flame seen just above the ground in a churchyard or over a grave, superstitiously regarded as an omen of death.

 

corpsman

corps man |ˈkôrmən ˈkɔrzmən | ▶noun an enlisted member of a military medical unit. • a member of a civilian corps, esp. a paramedical corps.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

corps

corps noun 1 an army corps: unit, division, detachment, section, company, contingent, squad, squadron, regiment, battalion, brigade, platoon. 2 a corps of trained engineers: group, body, band, cohort, party, gang, pack; team, crew.

 

corpse

corpse noun the corpse was stolen from the morgue: dead body, body, carcass, skeleton, remains, mortal remains; informal stiff; Medicine cadaver. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See body . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

corps

corps noun she belonged to the local Salvation Army corps | the press corps: unit, division, detachment, section, company, troop, contingent, squad, squadron, regiment, garrison, battalion, brigade, platoon, force; group, body, band, team, party, troupe, gang, pack; in ancient Rome cohort; informal bunch, crew, gaggle, posse.

 

corpse

corpse noun she found his corpse at the bottom of the stairs: dead body, body, cadaver, carcass, skeleton; remains, relics; informal stiff; archaic corse. WORD LINKS corpse necro- related prefix, as in necropolis necrophobia fear of corpses Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

Duden Dictionary

Corps consulaire

Corps con su laire Substantiv, Neutrum , das |kɔrkõsyˈlɛːr |das Corps consulaire; Genitiv: des Corps consulaire, Plural: die Corps consulaires |[…ˈlɛːr ]|konsularisches Korps Abkürzung: CC

 

Corps de Ballet

Corps de Bal let Substantiv, Neutrum , das |kɔrdəbaˈlɛ |das Corps de Ballet; Corps de Ballet, Corps de Ballet französisch, zu: corps (Korps ) und ballet = Ballett Ballettgruppe, Ballettkorps (im Gegensatz zu den Solotänzer [inne ]n )

 

Corps diplomatique

Corps di p lo ma tique , Corps di plo ma tique Substantiv, Neutrum , das |kɔrdiplɔmaˈtiːk |das Corps diplomatique; Genitiv: des Corps diplomatique, Corps diplomatiques |[kɔrdiplɔmaˈtiːk ]|französisch, zu: diplomatique, diplomatisch französische Bezeichnung für: diplomatisches Korps

 

French Dictionary

corps

corps n. m. nom masculin 1 Partie matérielle d ’un être animé. : Le corps humain. 2 Objet matériel. : Un corps plongé dans un liquide. 3 Groupe de personnes. : Le corps diplomatique. 4 typographie Dimension d ’une lettre. Le corps s ’exprime en points. : Le corps de cette note est de 8 points. LOCUTIONS À bras-le-corps En passant les deux bras autour du corps. À corps perdu Sans ménager sa personne. À son corps défendant Malgré soi. Perdu corps et biens. Se dit d ’un bateau qui a sombré avec son équipage. Un corps à corps ou corps-à -corps. Combat. : Des corps à corps ou corps-à -corps. Note Orthographique cor ps.

 

Spanish Dictionary

Corps

Corps VÉASE guardia de Corps .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

corps

corps /kɔː r / (! 語末 -psは発音しない; coreと同音 ) 〖＜フランス 〗名詞 複 ～/-z /C 〖単複両扱い 〗〘軍 〙1 〖しばしばC -〗(特殊任務を持った )部隊 ; (訓練された )軍団 , 兵団 〘2--3個師団からなるもの 〙▸ the Marine Corps 海兵隊 ▸ the Flying Corps 航空部隊 ▸ the Army Corps 陸軍部隊 ▸ the Peace Corps 平和部隊 2 (特定の活動をする小さな )団 (体 ), 班 ▸ the press corps 記者団

 

corps de ballet

corps de bal let /kɔ̀ː r -də -bæléɪ |-bǽleɪ /〖＜フランス 〗名詞 C 〖単数扱い 〗(バレエで )群舞を踊る人々 .

 

corpse

corpse /kɔː r ps /名詞 複 ～s /-ɪz /C (特に人間の )死体 , 死骸 （しがい ）.