Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
master-corporal
Noun
/ˈmɑːstər ˈkɔːrpərəl/
Definition
A rank in the Canadian Armed Forces that is higher than a corporal and lower than a sergeant.
Examples
- A master-corporal leads drills and oversees junior members of the team.
- During the training exercise, the master-corporal ensured all tasks were completed on time.
Meaning
A master-corporal is responsible for leading a small team or section and can be involved in training and mentorship roles within their unit.
Synonyms
- Corporal
- Team leader
- Non-commissioned officer
