Court
Meaning of Court
noun
- a body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases.
she will take the matter to court
a court case
- a quadrangular area, either open or covered, marked out for ball games such as tennis or squash.
a squash court
- the courtiers, retinue, and household of a sovereign.
the emperor is shown with his court
- the qualified members of a company or a corporation.
- be involved with (someone) romantically, with the intention of marrying.
he was courting a girl from the neighbouring farm
we went to the cinema when we were courting
- pay special attention to (someone) in an attempt to win their support or favour.
Western politicians courted the leaders of the newly independent states
Middle English: from Old French cort, from Latin cohors, cohort- ‘yard or retinue’. The verb is influenced by Old Italian corteare, Old French courtoyer . Compare with cohort.
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Hyphenation of Court
Court
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- Court is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Court synonyms
Meaning tribunal:
Meaning courtroom:
Meaning courtyard:
Meaning homage:
Meaning woo:
Meaning a judge or magistrate presiding over a particular case:
Meaning a long rigid piece of wood, metal, or similar material, typically used as an obstruction, fastening, or weapon:
Meaning a meeting or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged:
Meaning (in the UK) the Lord Chancellor's court, a division of the High Court of Justice:
Meaning a court which formerly sat at intervals in each county of England and Wales to administer the civil and criminal law. In 1972 the civil jurisdiction of assizes was transferred to the High Court, and t:
Meaning an area that is surrounded by a barrier:
Meaning an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences:
Meaning the solid surface of the earth:
Meaning a small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority:
Meaning an enclosed area of ice for skating, ice hockey, or curling:
Meaning green colour or pigment:
Meaning a narrow passageway between or behind buildings:
Meaning an athletic or sports ground with tiers of seats for spectators:
Meaning a rough path or road, typically one beaten by use rather than constructed:
Meaning a level area surrounded by seating, in which sports, entertainments, and other public events are held:
Meaning a residential street without through access:
Meaning a large public garden or area of land used for recreation:
Meaning the action of establishing something or being established:
Meaning a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person:
Meaning a group of people attending or surrounding an important person:
Meaning a retinue of attendants accompanying an important person:
Meaning a group of people in attendance on a monarch or other person of high rank:
Meaning a person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank:
Meaning a commercial business:
Meaning all the people employed by a particular organization:
Meaning people employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service:
Meaning a body of supporters or admirers:
Meaning a person or group of people employed to escort and protect an important or famous person:
Meaning an assistant to an important person, especially a political leader:
Meaning a person who attends a royal court as a companion or adviser to the king or queen:
Meaning a person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels:
Meaning a person employed to provide a service to the public in a particular place:
Meaning a person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant:
Meaning a thing that holds something in place:
Meaning a partner or companion in business or at work:
Meaning a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas:
Meaning persistently seek to form a sexual relationship with (someone):
Meaning seek the company of (a member of the opposite sex) in an obvious way:
Meaning meet regularly as a boyfriend or girlfriend:
Meaning go out with (someone in whom one is romantically or sexually interested):
Meaning emit sparks of fire or electricity:
Meaning prepare and use (land) for crops or gardening:
Meaning coax (someone) with kind words or flattery:
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Words that rhyme with Court
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