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corporal's guard

corporal's guard
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Definitions of corporal's guard words

  • noun corporal's guard a squad commanded by a corporal 3
  • noun corporal's guard any small group of people, sometimes a bare minimum for a given purpose 3
  • noun corporal's guard Military. any small detachment. 1
  • noun corporal's guard any small group, as of followers. 1
  • noun corporal's guard A detachment such as would be in charge of a corporal for guard duty, etc.; hence, derisively, a very small number of people. 0
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Origin of corporal's guard

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Corporal's guard

noun
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corporal's guard popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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