court-martial

See also: courtmartial and court martial

English

Etymology

court + martial

Noun

court-martial (plural courts-martial)

(law, military) A military court of law.
(law, military) A trial before such a tribunal.

Related terms

drumhead court-martial
general court-martial
special court-martial
summary court-martial

Translations

military court

Esperanto: militkortumo
Finnish: sotaoikeus; kenttäoikeus (drumhead court-martial)
Hebrew: בית דין צבאי‎ (he)

Polish: sąd wojskowy m
Russian: трибуна́л (ru) m (tribunál), вое́нный суд m (vojénnyj sud)

military trial

Finnish: sotilasoikeudenkäynti, kenttäoikeudenkäynti

Russian: трибуна́л (ru) m (tribunál), вое́нный суд m (vojénnyj sud)

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)

To subject to trial in a military court.

Anagrams

matriculator

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