legal eagle
le·gal ea·gle
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lee-guh l ee-guh l]
- /ˈli gəl ˈi gəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lee-guh l ee-guh l]
- /ˈli gəl ˈi gəl/
Definitions of legal eagle words
- noun legal eagle a lawyer. 1
- noun legal eagle a legal expert 0
- noun legal eagle a lawyer, esp. one regarded as highly skilled 0
- noun legal eagle (Idiomatic) INF A skillful and adroit attorney. 0
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Origin of legal eagle
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
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Parts of speech for Legal eagle
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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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legal eagle popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
legal eagle usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for legal eagle
noun legal eagle
- counsel — Counsel is advice.
- mouthpiece — a piece placed at or forming the mouth, as of a receptacle or tube.
- barrister — In England and Wales, a barrister is a lawyer who represents clients in the higher courts of law. Compare solicitor.
- advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
- lip — either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
Antonyms for legal eagle
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