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Noun: Corpus Christi  'kor-pus 'kris-tee
  1. A city in southern Texas on an arm of the Gulf of Mexico
     
  2. Thursday after Trinity Sunday; first celebrated in 1246

Type of: Christian holy day, city, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Lone-Star State, Tex., Texas, TX

Encyclopedia: Corpus Christi, Texas

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