Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caporal
Noun
/kæpəˈræl/
Definition
A non-commissioned officer in the armed forces, often in charge of a group or unit.
Examples
- The caporal led his squad during the training exercises.
- She was promoted to caporal after demonstrating exceptional leadership skills.
Meaning
The term ‘caporal’ refers to a rank used in many military organizations to denote a leader or supervisor among enlisted personnel.
Synonyms
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- Leader
