Martial - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmɑːrʃl|  American pronunciation of the word martial
Brit.  |ˈmɑːʃ(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word martial

noun

- Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC)

adjective

- (of persons) befitting a warrior (syn: soldierlike, soldierly)
- suggesting war or military life (syn: warlike)
- of or relating to the armed forces
martial law

Extra examples

...the marching band played “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” and several other martial airs...

...one of the basic tenets of martial law...

...abecedarians soon learn that martial arts have a spiritual as well as physical side...

The band struck up a martial air.

The band played a martial air.

My soul is still the same, unmoved with fear, and moved with martial fame.

The Emperor issued the decree repealing martial law.

Martial arts teach respect, discipline, and cooperation.

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