Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun special_court-martial

1 sense of special court-martial

Sense 1
special court-martial -- (a court-martial to try soldiers for offenses less serious that than those committed in action; consists of at least three officers)
       => court-martial -- (a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law)