amicus

a·mi·cus

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-mahy-kuh s, uh-mee-]
- /əˈmaɪ kəs, əˈmi-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-mahy-kuh s, uh-mee-]
- /əˈmaɪ kəs, əˈmi-/

Definitions of amicus word

noun amicus an abbreviation of amicus curiae 3
noun amicus (in Britain) a trade union representing workers in manufacturing industries, now part of Unite 3
noun amicus amicus curiae 3
adjective amicus of or by an amicus curiae 3
adjective amicus of, relating to, or representing an amicus curiae, a friend of the court: The church stated its official position in an amicus brief. 1
noun amicus a friend to the last degree. 1

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amicus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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