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MARSHALSHIP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("marshalship" is a kind of...):
berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)
Derivation:
marshal (a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law)
marshal ((in some countries) a military officer of highest rank)