martial — relating to war or military matters
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to war or military matters
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
Korean meaning: 전쟁의, 군사의, 무술의
Korean pronunciation: 마-셜 (강세: 마)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother surprisingly knows five different martial arts and can still do a perfect roundhouse kick at 80.
- The martial atmosphere in the military academy was quite intimidating for new cadets.
- He tried to impress his date by claiming he was a martial arts expert, but tripped over his own feet while demonstrating.
martial
ADJECTIVE//ˈmɑːrʃəl//
relating to war or military matters
Military training and combat practice
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Origin
From Latin 'martialis' meaning 'of or belonging to Mars,' the Roman god of war. The word entered English through Old French 'martial' in the 14th century.
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“My grandmother surprisingly knows five different martial arts and can still do a perfect roundhouse kick at 80.”
“The martial atmosphere in the military academy was quite intimidating for new cadets.”
“He tried to impress his date by claiming he was a martial arts expert, but tripped over his own feet while demonstrating.”
“The government imposed martial law to restore order during the crisis.”
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