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martial

adjective

of or relating to the armed forces

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
L
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmɑːʃəl

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. of or relating to the armed forces

    “martial law”

adjective

  1. (of persons) befitting a warrior

    “spirit, pluck, and fine soldierly qualities”

adjective

  1. suggesting war or military life

In context

Example Sentences

martial law
spirit, pluck, and fine soldierly qualities

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