law court

noun
UK: /ˈlɔː kɔːt/
US: /ˈlɔː kɔːrt/
  1. A place where legal cases are heard and decided by a judge and jury or a magistrate.

    1. The trial will be held in the law court.
    2. She appeared in the law court to testify about the accident she witnessed last year.

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The phonetic transcription of "law court" is /ˈlɔː kɔːt/ in British English and /ˈlɔː kɔːrt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "law court": court, tribunal, court of law, judgment seat.

Example usage of "law court": "The trial will be held in the law court.". More examples on the page.