Martinet is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MARTINET in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a strict disciplinarian
• a person who demands complete obedience; a strict disciplinarian
• person who maintains strict discipline
• In military language, a strict disciplinarian; in general, one who lays stress on a rigid adherence to the details of discipline, or to forms and fixed methods.
• The martin.
• someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• one who demands rigid adherence to rules

Words related to MARTINET

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Words that contain MARTINET

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How to use MARTINET in a sentence

• Ringan, who had fought in many places up and down the world, was our general in these matters, and a rigid martinet we found him.
• Some say that he was a mere martinet, but he was exceedingly useful in drilling the American troops, working from morning till night, both patient and laborious.
• Hurd, the pompous and dictatorial Bishop of Worcester, was a dreaded martinet of letters, carrying on the tradition of his yet more formidable master Warburton.
• I spent five months at sea, and seven on shore, and Captain Vincent being a martinet.
• The man who is to rule South Africa must be a great soldier, not a tyrant, not a martinet, not a bundle of red tape tied up with a Downing Street bow and adorned with frills.
• He made a martinet, Sir Edmund Andros, governor of all New England, New York, and New Jersey.
• With a martinet like Frederick, the visit was sure to end in a quarrel, despite the admiration of the prince for the poet.
• He had been grossly insulted by a military martinet from West Point and he proposed to test the question whether an American citizen had any rights such men must respect.
• He was a martinet as to discipline, and Charles, who had become accustomed to doing a good deal of thinking for himself, came into frequent clashes with him.
• The Germanic idea is deeply interwoven with the traditional Empire and with the martinet methods of the Prussian monarchy.
• But Boyton knows where each belongs, and insists on its being kept there, his early sailor training making him a martinet of order.
• Although one of the most industrious workers at the observatory, there was nothing of the martinet about him.
• Their commanding officer at this moment was not only an aristocrat but a martinet, and he completely failed to keep his regiment in hand.
• Edward Braddock was a veteran soldier, a skilled disciplinarian, and a rigid martinet.
• At such moments there seemed nothing surprising in her having been the daughter of a martinet.
• She, perceived too clearly the martinet in him and the rebel in Cicely.
• This officer, a rigid martinet, knew nothing of the sea, and not much more of geography.
• Their appearance would hardly have captivated a martinet.
• He determined to be a martinet with the men in ranks under him.
• The city editor of a great New York daily was known in the newspaper world as a martinet and severe disciplinarian.
• Sir Owen Lanyon, his successor, was an arrogant martinet of the stamp familiar in Canada before 1840, and painfully familiar in Ireland.
• For the first month after she came to New York to work for him she had found Galbraith a martinet.

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