Definitions for corpsman

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corpsman corps·man

Spelling: [kawr-muh n, kohr-]

IPA: /ˈkɔr mən, ˈkoʊr-/

Corpsman is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 428 anagrams from letters in corpsman (acmnoprs).

Definitions for corpsman

noun

1. U.S. Navy. an enlisted person working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant.
2. 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.
3. a member of any corps, as of the Peace Corps.

Origin of corpsman

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

Examples for corpsman

The corpsman indicated the big cadet's hands, skinned and swollen from his labor in the mines.

They would know that if Hanlon was still a corpsman his death would be most thoroughly investigated.

"The corpsman said you wanted to ask me some things," he said.

He tried to speak, and must have stirred; the corpsman's voice sharpened.

Then a beefy arm appeared from nowhere and struck the corpsman a chopping blow at the base of the skull.

Don't you believe a corpsman should use all his abilities in his service?

The corpsman straightened up and turned to Walters and Captain Strong.