0 the feelings, such as being proud and loyal, shared by members of a group of people: --
1 the proud and comfortable feeling that you are a member of a group whose purpose you believe in: --
People who live on houseboats have a certain esprit de corps.
It is useless to expect to maintain a proper esprit de corps when the soldiers are continually changed from one battalion to another.
The damage to equipment, the difficulties in training and in building up esprit de corps must be obvious to everybody.
This helps to create an esprit de corps, and facilitates identification in peacetime.
They can develop an esprit de corps or, put another way, they can hunt like a pack.
The esprit de corps we used to have should be encouraged.
Why did they have that esprit de corps?
That includes those recommendations which seem to be most hostile to its esprit de corps.
Probably the chief ingredient of esprit de corps is pride.
