(court-mar-tial) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law;
verb. subject to trial by above

Example Sentence

A court-martial may be used to try prisoners of war for war crimes.

Synonyms

military court; military trial; military tribunal

Antonyms

no justice

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