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PEACE CORPS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Peace Corps mean? 

PEACE CORPS (noun)
  The noun PEACE CORPS has 1 sense:

1. a civilian organization sponsored by the United States government; helps people in developing countriesplay

  Familiarity information: PEACE CORPS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEACE CORPS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A civilian organization sponsored by the United States government; helps people in developing countries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Peace Corps" is a kind of...):

organisation; organization (a group of people who work together)


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