marshal facts
1marshal — marshalcy, marshalship, n. marshaler; esp. Brit., marshaller, n. /mahr sheuhl/, n., v., marshaled, marshaling or (esp. Brit.) marshalled, marshalling. n. 1. a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Cf. field …
2marshal — I UK [ˈmɑː(r)ʃ(ə)l] / US [ˈmɑrʃ(ə)l] noun [countable] Word forms marshal : singular marshal plural marshals 1) an officer of very high rank in an army or air force 2) someone whose job is to control a public or sports event a parade marshal 3)… …
3marshal — mar|shal1 [ marʃl ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a government officer whose job is to make certain that the laws of a place or orders of a court are obeyed: a federal/district marshal 2. ) AMERICAN a police or FIRE DEPARTMENT officer of the highest… …
4marshal — mar•shal [[t]ˈmɑr ʃəl[/t]] n. v. shaled, shal•ing (esp. brit.) shalled, shal•ling. 1) gov an administrative officer of a U.S. judicial district with duties similar to those of a sheriff 2) gov the chief of a police or fire department 3) gov a… …
5marshal — ► NOUN 1) an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries. 2) chiefly historical a high ranking officer of state. 3) (in the US) a federal or municipal law officer. 4) an official responsible for supervising public events. 5) …
6marshal — n. & v. n. 1 (Marshal) a a high ranking officer in the armed forces (Air Marshal; Field Marshal; Marshal of France). b a high ranking officer of state (Earl Marshal). 2 an officer arranging ceremonies, controlling procedure at races, etc. 3 US… …
7marshal — 01. The fire [marshal] is investigating a suspicious blaze which destroyed a church over the weekend. 02. The soldier [marshalled] all his courage and ran towards the enemy. 03. The teacher [marshalled] all the students together and led them onto …
8marshal — 1 noun (C) 1 an officer of the highest rank in an army or airforce: Marshal Zhukov 2 especially BrE an official in charge of an important public event or ceremony 3 an official in charge of a race or sports event 4 AmE an official in a court of… …
9marshal — 1. noun /ˈmɑːʃəl,ˈmɑɹʃəl/ a) A high ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general. b) A military officer of the highest rank in several… …
10marshal — noun 1》 an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries. ↘Brit. historical a high ranking officer of state. 2》 US a federal or municipal law officer. ↘the head of a police department. ↘N. Amer. the head of a fire… …
