Definition for court martial - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	court martial (court mar\|tial) noun (plural courts martial or court martials) a judicial court for trying members of the armed services accused of offences against military law: they appeared before a court martial [mass noun]: he was found guilty by court martial verb (court-martial) (court-martials, court-martialling, court-martialled; US court-martials, court-martialing, court-martialed) [with object] try (someone) by a court martial: they were court-martialled and imprisoned		Search results in the dictionary general court-martial More results » More words in this category beachhead bust 2 C.-in-C. companion-in-arms curtain fire defence dishonourable discharge drumfire forward impregnable mop 1 pennant quartermaster redcap RMP sarge Shining Path shoulder troopie watchfire Nearby Words coursing court court bouillon court card court circular court costs court cupboard court dress court hand court martial Court of Appeal Court of Claims court of first instance court of inquiry Court of Protection court of record court of review Court of Session Court of St James's