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Corporal punishment
noun
/ˌkɔː.pəɹ.əl ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/
Word Frequency:
1.3
Definitions
1.
noun
A form of punishment achieved by inflicting blows to the offender's body.
Synonyms
paddling
flagellation
flogging
body blow
body-blow
spanking
cane
whip
punishment
caning
whacking
pummeling
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