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STATE'S ATTORNEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does state's attorney mean?
• STATE'S ATTORNEY (noun)
The noun STATE'S ATTORNEY has 1 sense:
1. a prosecuting attorney for a state
Familiarity information: STATE'S ATTORNEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A prosecuting attorney for a state
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
state's attorney; state attorney
Hypernyms ("state's attorney" is a kind of...):
prosecuting attorney; prosecuting officer; prosecutor; public prosecutor (a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state)
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