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    martial
    /ˈmɑːʃl/

    adjective

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  2. Martial means relating to soldiers, war, or life in the armed forces. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, related words, and translations.

  3. May 15, 2013 · Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word martial, which means of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior. See examples of martial in sentences and related phrases and articles.

  4. Martial means relating to war, combat, or military life. It’s most commonly used in the phrases martial arts, martial law, and court-martial. Less commonly, martial can mean warlike or characteristic of a warrior. Example: Most marches originated as martial music that was used to help soldiers march.

  5. Martial means relating to soldiers or war, or showing a readiness or eagerness to fight. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. Learn the meaning and usage of the word martial, which means connected with fighting or war. See pronunciation, pictures, collocations and synonyms of martial in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  7. Martial means warlike, associated with armed forces, or characteristic of a warrior. It can also refer to the Roman poet Marcus Valerius Martialis. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of martial.

  8. The word martial derives from Mars, the Roman god of war. It refers to almost much anything military, including "martial law," in which the government orders the military to administer the law. The word definitely makes one think of fighting, as in the physical discipline known as the martial arts. But there is a lighter side to the word, too.