Definition of Corporal

relating to the physical or human form

Examples of Corporal in a sentence

The board of education does not support corporal punishment because of the physical harm that can be inflicted upon students.  🔊

Shooting someone is sure to cause him or her a great deal of corporal suffering.  🔊

Because the boy was injured while receiving corporal treatment from his principal, his parents sued the school.  🔊

Slaves were often tied to trees and whipped as a form of corporal punishment.  🔊

To get her father in trouble, the naughty teenager accused him of physically harming her through corporal abuse.  🔊

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