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martinetish

martinetish adjective: like a martinet; imposing strict discipline.

Adjective

martinetish (comparative more martinetish, superlative most martinetish)

  1. Like a martinet; imposing strict discipline.

Forms of martinetish

comparativemore martinetish
superlativemost martinetish

Origin of martinetish

From martinet + -ish.

Questions about martinetish

What does martinetish mean?
Martinetish means like a martinet; imposing strict discipline.
What part of speech is martinetish?
Martinetish is an adjective.

Words near martinetish in the dictionary

  1. martinet
  2. martineta
  3. martinetas
  4. martineted
  5. martineting
  6. martinetish
  7. martinetism
  8. martinetisms
  9. martinets
  10. martinetship
  11. martinetted

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