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courtmartial

courtmartial is the alternative form of court martial.

Meaning of court martial

Noun

court martial (plural (formal) courts martial or (informal) court martials)

  1. A court where cases of military law are heard.
  2. A trial before such a tribunal.

See all 3 meanings of court martial

Forms of courtmartial

Noun
plural formalcourtsmartial
plural (informal)courtmartials
Verb
third-person singular presentcourtmartials
present participle UScourtmartialing
present participle UKcourtmartialling
past participle UScourtmartialed
past UScourtmartialed
past participle UKcourtmartialled
past UKcourtmartialled

Questions about courtmartial

What is courtmartial the alternative form of?
Courtmartial is the alternative form of court martial.

Words near courtmartial in the dictionary

  1. courtlings
  2. courtly
  3. courtly love
  4. Courtmacsherry
  5. courtman
  6. courtmartial
  7. courtmartialed
  8. courtmartialing
  9. courtmartialled
  10. courtmartialling
  11. courtmartials

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