Peace Corps

Speech parts

1. Peace Corps - Noun

2. Peace Corps - Proper noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Salvation Army peace talks Sally Army peace activist god rest pacifist movement peace be peace corp peace force peace keepers peace keeping force peace keeping forces peace-keeping troops peacekeeping forces voluntary workers
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Hypernyms

organization organisation

Examples

The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson's on the main drag into maturity. Paul Theroux

The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it. Sargent Shriver

For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps. Camryn Manheim

I am proud to represent these men and women who empower people in developing nations and promote the Peace Corps mission of peace and friendship. These volunteers are making major strides to improve the lives of people and communities around the world. Kenny Marchant

I wish the Peace Corps and its volunteers continued success and perseverance. We are grateful for their contributions to society and dedication to providing assistance where it is needed. May the Peace Corps continue its legacy of service, both at home and abroad. Kenny Marchant

While working in advertising, I channelled my creative energy into elaborate escape fantasies: cake making, dog breeding, the Peace Corps. Meg Rosoff

Close letter words and terms

peace building peace campaigner peace corp Peace Country peace court peace courts