COURT OF LAW

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws

Synonyms:

court; court of justice; court of law; law court; lawcourt

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("court of law" is a kind of...):

court; judicature; tribunal (an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business)