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court-martial
1
noun
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Military
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Law
court-martial
1
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uncountable and countable
]
a court that judges soldiers etc who may have broken military law, or an occasion when this judgment is made
:
Navy commanders recommended that he be tried by court-martial.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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