Court

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

a room in which a lawcourt sits

the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state

a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played

Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947)

the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince

a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws

the residence of a sovereign or nobleman

an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings

respectful deference

VERB

make amorous advances towards

seek someone's favor

engage in social activities leading to marriage

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