Meaning of ESPRIT DE CORPS

Pronunciation:			`preedu'kowr
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed
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	Synonyms:		morale, team spirit
	See Also:		disposition, temperament
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, amity, bipartisanship, bonds of harmony, boon companionship, brotherhood, brotherliness, brotherly love, camaraderie, caritas, cement of friendship, charity, chumship, clannishness, clanship, cliqueyness, cliquishness, cliquism, coaction, coadjuvancy, coadministration, coagency, cochairmanship, codirectorship, collaboration, collaborativeness, colleagueship, collectivism, collusion, commensalism, common effort, common enterprise, communalism, communion, communism, communitarianism, community, community of interest, community of interests, companionship, compatibility, complicity, comradeship, concert, concord, concordance, concurrence, confraternity, congeniality, consortship, cooperation, cooperativeness, correspondence, denominationalism, devotion, duet, duumvirate, ecumenicalism, ecumenicism, ecumenism, empathy, enthusiasm, esprit, ethnocentricity, exclusiveness, faction, factionalism, feeling of identity, fellow feeling, fellowship, fraternalism, fraternity, freemasonry, frictionlessness, good vibes, good vibrations, happy family, harmony, identity, joining of forces, joint effort, joint operation, kinship, like-mindedness, love, loyalty, mass action, morale, mutual assistance, mutualism, mutuality, octet, oneness, partiality, partisanism, partisanship, party spirit, peace, pooling, pooling of resources, pulling together, quartet, quintet, rapport, rapprochement, reciprocity, sectarianism, sectionalism, septet, sextet, sharing, sisterhood, sisterliness, sodality, solidarity, sorority, spirit, symbiosis, sympathy, symphony, synergism, synergy, team spirit, teamwork, trio, triumvirate, troika, understanding, union, unison, united action, unity