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Adjective: martial  maa(r)-shul
  1. (of persons) befitting a warrior
    - soldierly, soldierlike, warriorlike
     
  2. Suggesting war or military life
    - warlike
     
  3. Of or relating to the armed forces
    "martial law"
Noun: Martial  maa(r)-shul
  1. Roman poet noted for epigrams (first century BC)

Sounds like: marshal, marshall

See also: martially, military

Type of: poet

Encyclopedia: Martial Martial, Saint