Usually means: Officer responsible for law enforcement.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. marshal: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. marshal: Merriam-Webster
  3. marshal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. marshal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. marshal: Collins English Dictionary
  6. marshal: Vocabulary.com
  7. Marshal, marshal: Wordnik
  8. marshal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Marshal, marshal: Wiktionary
  10. marshal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. marshal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. marshal: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. marshal: Dictionary.com
  14. marshal: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. marshal: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Marshal (Brazil), Marshal (disambiguation), Marshal (film), Marshal (surname), Marshal, The Marshal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Marshal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. marshal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. marshal: Rhymezone
  20. marshal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. marshal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. marshal: FreeDictionary.org
  23. marshal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. marshal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. marshal: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. marshal: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. marshal: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  8. marshal: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. marshal: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
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  3. Arms and Armour (No longer online)
  4. marshal: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Marshal: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. marshal: Golfer's Dictionary

(Note: See marshalcy as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  An English and Scottish status surname from Middle English for someone who was in charge of the horses of a royal household, or an occupational surname for someone who looked after horses, or was responsible for the custody of prisoners.
noun:  A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
noun:  (historical) A high-ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general.
noun:  A military officer of the highest rank in several countries, including France and the former Soviet Union; equivalent to a general of the army in the United States. See also field marshal.
noun:  A person in charge of the ceremonial arrangement and management of a gathering.
noun:  (US) A federal lawman.
verb:  To arrange (troops, etc.) in line for inspection or a parade.
verb:  (by extension) To arrange (facts, etc.) in some methodical order.
verb:  To ceremoniously guide, conduct or usher.
verb:  To gather data for transmission.
verb:  (computing, transitive) To serialize an object into a marshalled state represented by a sequence of bytes that can later be converted back into an object with equivalent properties.

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