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criminal lawyer

crim·i·nal law·yer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krim-uh-nl law-yer, loi-er]
    • /ˈkrɪm ə nl ˈlɔ yər, ˈlɔɪ ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krim-uh-nl law-yer, loi-er]
    • /ˈkrɪm ə nl ˈlɔ yər, ˈlɔɪ ər/

Definitions of criminal lawyer words

  • noun criminal lawyer a lawyer who deals with criminal rather than civil cases 3
  • noun criminal lawyer a lawyer whose practice is largely devoted to the defense of those accused of crime 3
  • noun criminal lawyer a person who specializes in the practice of criminal law. 1
  • noun criminal lawyer (law) A lawyer who specializes in criminal law. 0
See all 4 definitions of criminal lawyer

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Origin of criminal lawyer

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Criminal lawyer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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criminal lawyer popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for criminal lawyer

noun criminal lawyer

  • attorney — In the United States, an attorney or attorney at law is a lawyer.
Just one Synonym for criminal lawyer

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