Thesaurus:court of law
English
Noun
Sense: an assembly, including one or more judges, to decide aspects of legal disputes
Synonyms
- court of justice
- court of law
- court
- judicatory (chiefly Scotland)
- tribunal
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- chancery (historical)
- court of first instance
- court martial
- drumhead court-martial
- drumhead tribunal
- employment tribunal
- family court
- high court
- industrial tribunal
- kangaroo court
- police court
- probate court
- rocket docket
- superior court
- supreme court
- military tribunal
- wardmote (historical)
- —
- appeal court
- appeals court
- appellate court
- court of appeal
- court of appeals
- court of cassation
- court of last resort
- court of second instance
Holonyms
Meronyms
See also
- Thesaurus:courthouse (the building)
Further reading
- “966. tribunal” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “court of law” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.