corpsman

[ kawr-muhn, kohr- ]

/ ˈkɔr mən, ˈkoʊr- /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR corpsman ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural corps·men.

U.S. Navy. an enlisted person working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant.

U.S. Army. an enlisted person in the Medical Corps who accompanies combat troops into battle to give first aid, carry off the wounded, etc.

a member of any corps, as of the Peace Corps.

Origin of corpsman

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; corps + -man

Words nearby corpsman

corposant, corps, corps de ballet, corps diplomatique, corpse, corpsman, Corps of Engineers, corpulence, corpulent, cor pulmonale, corpus

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Example sentences from the Web for corpsman

Don't you believe a Corpsman should use all his abilities in his service?
Man of Many Minds|E. Everett Evans
The corpsman indicated the big cadet's hands, skinned and swollen from his labor in the mines.
Treachery in Outer Space|Carey Rockwell and Louis Glanzman
He tried to speak, and must have stirred; the corpsman's voice sharpened.
Time and Time Again|Henry Beam Piper
"The corpsman said you wanted to ask me some things," he said.
Uniform of a Man|Dave Dryfoos

Then a beefy arm appeared from nowhere and struck the corpsman a chopping blow at the base of the skull.
The Unprotected Species|Melvin Sturgis

British Dictionary definitions for corpsman

corpsman

/ (ˈkɔːmən) /

noun plural -men

US military a medical orderly or stretcher-bearer

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单词	corpsman
释义	corpsman [ kawr-muhn, kohr- ] / ˈkɔr mən, ˈkoʊr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR corpsman ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural corps·men. U.S. Navy. an enlisted person working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant. U.S. Army. an enlisted person in the Medical Corps who accompanies combat troops into battle to give first aid, carry off the wounded, etc. a member of any corps, as of the Peace Corps. Origin of corpsman An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; corps + -man Words nearby corpsman corposant, corps, corps de ballet, corps diplomatique, corpse, corpsman, Corps of Engineers, corpulence, corpulent, cor pulmonale, corpus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for corpsman Don't you believe a Corpsman should use all his abilities in his service? Man of Many Minds\|E. Everett Evans The corpsman indicated the big cadet's hands, skinned and swollen from his labor in the mines. Treachery in Outer Space\|Carey Rockwell and Louis Glanzman He tried to speak, and must have stirred; the corpsman's voice sharpened. Time and Time Again\|Henry Beam Piper "The corpsman said you wanted to ask me some things," he said. Uniform of a Man\|Dave Dryfoos Then a beefy arm appeared from nowhere and struck the corpsman a chopping blow at the base of the skull. The Unprotected Species\|Melvin Sturgis British Dictionary definitions for corpsman corpsman / (ˈkɔːmən) / noun plural -men US military a medical orderly or stretcher-bearer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to corpsman practitioner, surgeon, intern, doctor, doc
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corpsman

noun, plural corps·men.

Origin of corpsman

Words nearby corpsman

Example sentences from the Web for corpsman

British Dictionary definitions for corpsman

noun plural -men

Words related to corpsman