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DEFENSE ATTORNEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does defense attorney mean?
• DEFENSE ATTORNEY (noun)
The noun DEFENSE ATTORNEY has 1 sense:
1. the lawyer representing the defendant
Familiarity information: DEFENSE ATTORNEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The lawyer representing the defendant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
defense attorney; defense lawyer
Hypernyms ("defense attorney" is a kind of...):
attorney; lawyer (a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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