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court-martial
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun court-martial has 2 senses
- court-martial(n = noun.group) - a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law; has particulars: drumhead court-martial, special court-martial
- court-martial(n = noun.act) - a trial that is conducted by a military court; is a kind of trial
is a kind of military court
Derived form verb court-martial1
Derived form verb court-martial1
Verb court-martial has 1 sense
- court-martial(v = verb.social) - subject to trial by court-martial; is one way to adjudicate, judge, try
Derived forms noun court-martial2, noun court-martial1
Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
court-martial, n.
A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law. [1913 Webster]
court-martial, v. t.
To subject to trial by a court-martial. [1913 Webster]
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