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lance corporal

/ˌˈlæns ˈkɔrpərəl/
/læns ˈkɔprəl/
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Other forms: lance corporals

Definitions of lance corporal
  1. noun
    an enlisted man in the marine corps ranking above a private first class and below a corporal
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    type of:
    enlisted officer, noncom, noncommissioned officer
    a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel
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