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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 8 | A term that describes a form of punishment involving running through a line of people | |
3 | 28% | 6 | It describes how 3 turns up in bad form | |
Soldier Describes One Form Of Punishment Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CORPORAL" which means:
- noun
- • A noncommissioned officer in the army or air force or marines adjective satellite
- • Affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
- • Possessing or existing in bodily form adjective
- • Having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal.
- • Of or pertaining to the body, especially the human body; bodily.
- • Pertaining to the body (the thorax and abdomen), as distinguished from the head, limbs and wings, etc.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The corporal led his platoon into battle."
- • "The corporal was promoted to sergeant."
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