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martinet

noun

/ˌmɑːrtəˈnɛt/

Meaning

A strict disciplinarian who demands rigid adherence to rules.

The new manager was such a martinet that even minor infractions were punished.

disciplinarian, authoritarian, tyrant, strict taskmaster

lenient, tolerant, permissive

strict martinet, military martinet, martinet leader

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a broken piece of glass, metal, or pottery

a person or device that manages, directs, or regulates something

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The faculty of the mind by which information is stored and remembered.

silly or nonsensical talk