marshal

Other spellings

• marshall

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈmɑːʃəl/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈmɑrʃəl/

• Audio (US)

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• Homophone: martial

Noun

Singular marshal

Plural marshals

1. (countable) A marshal is a kind of law enforcement official in the USA, usually a federal one.

   M.N. Harriman was the first law enforcement marshal in Anderson, Indiana.