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COURT
(noun) respectful deference
"pay court to the emperor"
synonyms : homageOne had to pay court to the king. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
"the house was built around an inner court"
synonyms : courtyard(noun) a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
"players had to reserve a court in advance"
(noun) a room in which a lawcourt sits
"television cameras were admitted in the courtroom"
synonyms : courtroom(noun) the residence of a sovereign or nobleman
"the king will visit the duke's court"
(noun) a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws
synonyms : court of justice , court of law , lawcourtThe court was in session. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area
synonyms : motor hotel , motor inn , motor lodge , tourist courtThey stayed at a court near the club. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
synonyms : royal courtMany members of the court were under suspicion. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
synonyms : royal court(noun) an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
synonyms : judicature , tribunalThe court was in session. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947)
synonyms : margaret courtCourt was a famous Australian player. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make amorous advances towards
"John is courting Mary"
synonyms : romance , solicit , woo(verb) engage in social activities leading to marriage
"We were courting for over ten years"
(verb) seek someone's favor
"China is wooing Russia"
synonyms : woo
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Mnemonics for court
(Tag: ) COuRTING--to attract a mate)--I went to the court, not to see the case but to attract a mate...:)
added by vivekimmortal
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(Tag: ) COURTEOUS
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