caporal

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caporal^¹

noun

uncountable A type of shag tobacco. [T]he seats were uncomfortable, the place was crowded, the air thick with caporal horrible to breathe, but in their young enthusiasm they were indifferent.

caporal^²

noun caporals

Latin America A foreman or overseer.

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@misc{caporal_2026,
  title = {caporal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caporal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}