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Definitions of marshal
  1. noun
    a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law

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  2. verb
    make ready for action or use
    "marshal resources"

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  3. noun
    (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank

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  4. verb
    arrange in logical order
    "marshal facts or arguments"
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  5. verb
    lead ceremoniously, as in a procession
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  6. verb
    place in proper rank
    "marshal the troops"
Definition that contains marshal
  • harris British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)
  • bikini an atoll in the Marshall Islands; formerly used by the United States as a site for testing nuclear weapons
  • yugoslavia a former country of southeastern Europe bordering the Adriatic Sea; formed in 1918 and named Yugoslavia in 1929; controlled by Marshal Tito as a communist state until his death in 1980
  • rommel German field marshal noted for brilliant generalship in North Africa during World War II (1891-1944)
  • mobilization act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
  • dowdy British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
  • ney French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815)
  • kitchener British field marshal (1850-1916)
  • acheson United States statesman who promoted the Marshall Plan and helped establish NATO (1893-1971)
  • hickock frontier marshal whose adventures have become legendary (1837-1876)
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