HyperDic: provost_court

English > 1 sense of the expression provost court:
NOUNgroupprovost courta military court for trying people charged with minor offenses in an occupied area
English > provost court: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA military court for trying people charged with minor offenses in an occupied area.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machineThe military forces of a nation
Broadermilitary courtA judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel

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