Definitions for "Court-martial"
Keywords:  martial, military, trial, naval, navy
A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law.
To subject to trial by a court-martial.
A military trial conducted by military officers who serve as both judge and jury ( return).
a means of determining guilt or innocence, and a "full and honorable acquittal" by a court is the equivalent of a commendation