court martial
See also: courtmartial and court-martial
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
A calque of French cour martiale, hence the unusual order of adjective following noun.
Noun
court martial (plural (formal) courts martial or (informal) court martials)
Related terms
- drumhead court-martial
- general court-martial
- special court-martial
- summary court-martial
Translations
court; council of war
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Verb
court martial (third-person singular simple present court martials, present participle (US) court martialing or (UK) court martialling, simple past and past participle (US) court martialed or (UK) court martialled)
Translations
to bring to court martial
Anagrams
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