LAWCOURT Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word lawcourt. (close relations)
Definition of LAWCOURT
court
Best Alternative Words for LAWCOURT
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| bar | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War • a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter • a counter where you can obtain food or drink • a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon • musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats • an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal • the act of preventing • (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter • a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore • the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction • a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background • a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) • a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises • a heating element in an electric fire • (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried verb • prevent from entering; keep out • render unsuitable for passage • expel, as if by official decree • secure with, or as if with, bars | ||||||||
| bench | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long seat for more than one person • the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively • a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) • persons who administer justice • a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic • the reserve players on a team • (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom verb • take out of a game; of players • exhibit on a bench • To lift a weight using a bench press • To exercise using a bench press | ||||||||
| court | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business • Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947) • a room in which a law court sits • the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state • a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played • the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince • a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area • the residence of a sovereign or nobleman • an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings • respectful deference verb • make amorous advances towards • seek someone's favor • engage in social activities leading to marriage | ||||||||
| dock | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial • any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine • a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats • a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded • landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out • the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair • a short or shortened tail of certain animals verb • come into dock • deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty • deduct from someone's wages • remove or shorten the tail of an animal • maneuver into a dock | ||||||||
| judicature | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business • the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government • the act of meting out justice according to the law • the position of judge | ||||||||
| tribunal | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business | ||||||||
| court of justice | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws | ||||||||
| court of law | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws | ||||||||
| law court | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws | ||||||||
