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Definition: CORPORA |
CORPORAPlural1. Of Corpus |
Date "CORPORA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Change | Phrase: "a change came o'er the spirit of my dream"; nous avons change tout cela; tempora mutantur nos et mutamur in illis; non sum qualis eram; casaque tourner; corpora lente augescent cito extinguuntur; in statu quo ante bellum; "still ending and beginning still"; vox audita perit littera scripta manet. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: CORPORA |
| English words defined with "CORPORA": Corpus callosum, Corpus striatum ♦ Friedman test ♦ rabbit test. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CORPORA": Impotence, Vasculogenic ♦ Penile Induration. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "CORPORA" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (atom, body, concrete object, corporation, guild, material, particle, substantial). |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Two chambers known as the corpora cavernosa run the length of the penis. (references) | |
The blood creates pressure in the corpora cavernosa, making the penis expand. (references) | ||
The corpora cavernosa are surrounded by a membrane, called the tunica albuginea. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "CORPORA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 95.92% of the time. "CORPORA" is used about 98 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 95.92% | 94 | 33,845 |
| Noun (proper) | 2.04% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (plural) | 2.04% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 98 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "CORPORA": Corpora Allata ♦ Corpora callosa ♦ corpora lente augescent cito extinguuntur ♦ Corpora lutea ♦ Corpora striata. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
corpora cavernosa | 29 |
corpora | 6 |
cavernosa corpora exercise | 4 |
amylacea corpora | 3 |
corpora tinea | 2 |
corpora devoted.to | 2 |
lisa ann corpora | 2 |
corpora quadrigemina | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CORPORA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 语科" (Corpus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | corpus mamillare (corpora candicantia, mamillary body), corpus albicans (corpora candicantia, corpus albicans, fibrous corpus), corpora quadrigemina (corpora quadrigemina, quadrigeminal bodies), corpora oryzoidea (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles), corpora marginalia (corpora marginalia), corpora malpighiana (corpora malpighiana), corpora interrenalia accessoria (corpora interrenalia accessoria), corpora flava (corpora flava), corpora amylacea (corpora amylacea), corpora allata (corpora allata), cavernae corporum cavernosorum penis (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | corpora quadrigemina (corpora quadrigemina, quadrigeminal bodies), corpora albicantia (corpora candicantia), corpora allata (corpora allata), corpora amylacea (corpora amylacea), corpora candicantia (corpora candicantia), corpora flava (corpora flava), corpora malpighiana (corpora malpighiana), cavernae corporum cavernosorum (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa), corpora oryzoidea (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles), corpora versicolorata (corpora amylacea), corpuscula lienalia (corpora malpighiana, lymphatic nodules, lymphatic nodules of spleen), corpuscula renis (corpora malpighiana, corpuscles of kidney, corpusculum renis, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle), corpora mammillaria (corpora candicantia), rijstkorrels (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles), folliculi limphatici lienales (corpora malpighiana), glomeruli renales (corpora malpighiana, glomeruli of kidney), lichaampjes van Malpighi (corpora malpighiana, corpuscles of kidney, corpusculum renis, lymphatic nodules, lymphatic nodules of spleen, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle), lichaampjes van Roehl (corpora marginalia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | corpuscules surrénaliens accessoires (corpora interrenalia accessoria), corpuscules marginaux de Roehl (corpora marginalia), corpuscules de Malpighi (corpora malpighiana, corpuscles of kidney, corpusculum renis, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle), corpuscules amylacés (corpora amylacea), corps mamillaire (corpora candicantia), corps allates (corpora allata), corpora flava (corpora flava), cicatrice fibreuse du corps jaune (corpora candicantia, corpus albicans), cavités du corps caverneux (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa), tubercules quadrijumeaux (corpora quadrigemina), tubercule mamillaire (corpora candicantia), grain riziforme (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles), grain hordéiforme (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles), follicules lymphatiques de la rate (corpora malpighiana). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Corpus candicans (corpora candicantia), Corpora quadrigemina (corpora quadrigemina, quadrigeminal bodies), Corpora oryzoidea (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles), Corpora marginalia (corpora marginalia), Corpora malpigiana (corpora malpighiana), Corpora malpighiana (corpora malpighiana), Corpora interrenalia accessoria (corpora interrenalia accessoria), Corpora flava (corpora flava), Corpora amylacea (corpora amylacea), Corpora allata (corpora allata), Cavernae corporum cavernosorum penis (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa), Beizwischennieren (corpora interrenalia accessoria). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | Corpora allata (corpora allata), μαστίο (corpora candicantia), μαλπιγιανά σωμάτια (corpora malpighiana), ωχρό σωμάτιο (corpora candicantia, corpus luteum), ωχρά σωμάτια (corpora flava), φλεβόκολποι σηραγγωδών σωμάτων πέους (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa), ερυθροκυτταρικά έγκλειστα (corpora marginalia), επικουρικά ενδονεφρικά σωμάτια (corpora interrenalia accessoria), αμυλοειδή σωμάτια (corpora amylacea), ορυζοειδή σωμάτια (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | cavit del corpo cavernoso (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 체 (Corpus, somatic, Somatical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orporacay cavidades do corpo cavernoso (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa), cápsulas suprarrenais acessórias (corpora interrenalia accessoria). (various references) cuerpos riciformes (corpora oryzoidea, rice corpuscles), cuerpos de Malpighi (corpora malpighiana), cuerpos céreos (corpora flava), cuerpos amiláceos (corpora amylacea), cuerpo mamilar (corpora candicantia, mamillary body), cuerpo albicante (corpora candicantia, fibrous corpus), corpora flava (corpora flava), corpúsculos marginales de Roehl (corpora marginalia), cavernas del cuerpo esponjoso del pene (venous spaces of corpora cavernosa), tubérculos cuadrigéminos (corpora quadrigemina, quadrigeminal bodies), folículos linfoides de la rata (corpora malpighiana). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Matthew Chapter 27, Verse 52 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai ta mnhmeia anewcqhsan kai polla swmata twn kekoimhmenwn agiwn hgerqh |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et monumenta aperta sunt et multa corpora sanctorum qui dormierant surrexerunt |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | & byrigenne wurden ge-openede. & manega halga lichamen þe ær slepen arisan. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And many bodies of seyntis that hadden slepte, rysen vp. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And graves dyd open: and the bodies of many sainctes which slept arose |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And the graves were opened, and many bodies of saints who slept, arose, |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And the resting-places of the dead came open; and the bodies of a number of sleeping saints came to life; |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Matthew Chapter 27, Verse 52 |
| Cebuano | ug nangaabli usab ang mga lubong, ug namangon ang daghang mga lawas sa mga balaan nga nangamatay na, |
| Croatian | grobovi otvoriše i tjelesa mnogih svetih preminulih uskrsnuše |
| Danish | og Gravene åbnedes; og mange af de hensovede helliges legemer bleve oprejste, |
| Dutch | En de graven werden geopend, en vele lichamen der heiligen, die ontslapen waren, werden opgewekt; |
| Finnish | ja haudat aukenivat, ja monta nukkuneiden pyhien ruumista nousi ylös. |
| French | les sépulcres s`ouvrirent, et plusieurs corps des saints qui étaient morts ressuscitèrent. |
| German | Und die Erde erbebte, und die Felsen zerrissen, die Gräber taten sich auf, und standen auf viele Leiber der Heiligen, die da schliefen, |
| Hungarian | És a sírok megnyílának, és sok elhúnyt szentnek teste föltámada. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kuburan-kuburan terbuka, dan banyak umat Allah yang sudah meninggal dihidupkan kembali. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Dan kubur-kubur pun terbuka, dan beberapa mayat orang suci yang sudah wafat bangkit pula; |
| Italian | i sepolcri si aprirono e molti corpi di santi morti risuscitarono. |
| Korean | 무 덤 " 이 열 리 며 자 던 성 도 의 몸 이 많 이 일 어 나 되 |
| Manx Gaelic | As va ny oaiaghyn er nyn vosley, as ren ymmodee jeh kirp ny nooghyn va nyn gadley, girree seose, |
| Maori | Ko nga urupa tuwhera kau; a he maha nga tinana o te hunga tapu kua moe i ara mai; |
| Norwegian | og gravene åpnedes, og mange av de hensovede helliges legemer stod op, |
| Portuguese | os sepulcros se abriram, e muitos corpos de santos que tinham dormido foram ressuscitados; |
| Rumanian | mormintele s`au deschis wi multe trupuri ale sfinyilor cari muriserq, au knviat. |
| Russian | Й ЗТП'Щ ПФЧЕТЪМЙУШ; Й НОПЗЙЕ ФЕМБ ХУП ЫЙИ УЧСФЩИ ЧПУЛТЕУМЙ |
| Shuar | Núnisan iwiarsamusha uraniarmatai Untsurí Yus-shuar Jákarusha nantakiarmiayi. |
| Spanish | Se abrieron los sepulcros, y muchos cuerpos de hombres santos que habían muerto se levantaron; |
| Swahili | makaburi yakafunguka na watu wengi wa Mungu waliokufa wakafufuliwa; |
| Swedish | och gravarna öppnades, och många avsomnade heligas kroppar stodo upp. |
| Uma | Wori' daeo' mobea-mi, pai' wori' tauna to monoa' ingku-ra owi rapotuwu' nculii'. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CORPORA": corporal, corporalities, corporality, corporally, corporals, corporate, corporately, corporation, corporations, corporatism, corporatisms, corporatist, corporative, corporativism, corporativisms, corporator, corporators. (additional references) | |
Words containing "CORPORA": anticorporate, incorporable, incorporate, incorporated, incorporates, incorporating, incorporation, incorporations, incorporative, incorporator, incorporators, intercorporate, megacorporation, megacorporations, noncorporate, preincorporation, preincorporations, reincorporate, reincorporated, reincorporates, reincorporating, reincorporation, reincorporations, supercorporation, supercorporations, unincorporated. (additional references) | |
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"CORPORA" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acropora, Cepror, Ciprobay, ciproxan, Coprefa, Corbara, corporacy, corporat, corporic, corporist, Cospoir, Goiporia, Koporo. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "CORPORA" (pronounced kô"rperu) |
| 3 | -p er u | diaspora, tempera. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-o-o-p-r-r" | |
-2 letters: copra. | |
-3 letters: arco, capo, carp, carr, coop, crap, crop, orca, orra, parr, poco, poor, prao, proa, roar. | |
-4 letters: arc, cap, car, coo, cop, cor, oar, oca, ora, orc, pac, par, pro, rap, roc. | |
-5 letters: ar, op, or, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-o-o-p-r-r" | |
+1 letter: corporal. | |
+2 letters: carpooler, carrottop, comprador, corporals, corporate, corporeal, sporocarp. | |
+3 letters: baroceptor, carpoolers, carpophore, carpospore, carrottops, comparator, compradore, compradors, cooperator, corporally, corporator, orographic, percolator, procaryote, procreator, proctorial, procurator, protractor, sporocarps. | |
+4 letters: arthroscope, arthroscopy, baroceptors, carpophores, carpospores, choreograph, chorography, chronograph, comparators, compradores, compurgator, conspirator, cooperators, coronagraph, coronograph, corporality, corporately, corporation, corporatism, corporatist, corporative, corporators, corporeally, cotransport, crapshooter, incorporate, incorporeal, percolators, predoctoral, procaryotes, proconsular, procreation, procreators, procuration, procurators, prokaryotic, prosobranch, protectoral, prothoraces, prothoracic, protraction, protractors, provocateur. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Bible Trace 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Bibliography |
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