court-martial
(court-mar-tial)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a military court that tries members of the armed forces.
Example Sentence
A court-martial may be used to try prisoners of war for war crimes.
More Example Sentences
He was nervous about the court-martial outcome.
Synonyms
military trial; martial court
Antonyms
no justice
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