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    cpl.
    abbreviation
    corporal.
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    Cpl
    abbreviation
    Corporal

cpl.

American  

abbreviation

  1. corporal.


Cpl British  

abbreviation

  1. Corporal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Another vehicle that was parked along the curb of the street was blocking the views of both Angel and the driver, said Pomona Police Cpl.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2026

Investigators at the district attorney’s office recently determined that Fullerton Police Cpl.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2026

The actual fighting is recalled in a rather purist fashion, the emphasis on strategy, bravery, near-tragedy and the occasional miracle: Cpl.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

Paul Morrant, the great, great nephew of Cpl Morrant, said: "The whole thing was a great experience."

From BBC Jul. 21, 2025

Shilton and a few men were sent through some gardens to engage the enemy on their right flank; the Lewis gun, under Cpl.

From The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. by Hills, John David

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