The main parts of the Star Trek franchise are: 1  Six television series (first shown from 1966 to 2005) and. 2  Thirteen movies (shown in theaters from 1980 to 2016).
corporal punishment noun [U]. âº the âphysical âpunishment of âpeople, âespecially of âchildren, by âhitting them. (Definition of corporal punishment from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press).
Definition of CORPORAL PUNISHMENT. 1. : punishment applied to the body of an offender including the death penalty, whipping, and imprisonment.2. : punishment administered by an adult (as a parent or a teacher) to the body of a child ranging in severity from a slap to a spanking.ADVERTISEMENT. corporal. This word doesn't usually appear in our free dictionary, but the definition from our premium Unabridged Dictionary is offered here on a limited basis.