[ˌmɑːtɪˈnɛt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who demands complete obedience; a strict disciplinarian
(e.g: the woman in charge was a martinet who treated all those beneath her like children)


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Origin:
late 17th century (denoting the system of drill invented by Martinet): named after Jean Martinet, 17th-century French drill master