court martialnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌkɔːt ˈmɑː.ʃəl/us/ˌkɔːrt ˈmɑːr.ʃəl/plural court martials or formal courts martial(a trial in) a military court for members of the armed forces
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The armed forces generally
court-martial
verb [ T ] uk/ˌkɔːtˈmɑː.ʃəl/us/ˈkɔːrtˌmɑːr-/
She is likely to be court-martialled for disobeying her commanding officer.