struck jury

struck ju·ry

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [struhk joo r-ee]
- /strʌk ˈdʒʊər i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [struhk joo r-ee]
- /strʌk ˈdʒʊər i/

Definitions of struck jury words

noun struck jury a jury obtained by special agreement between the opposing attorneys, each taking turns in eliminating a member of the impaneled group until 12 members remain. 1
noun struck jury a jury of 12 drawn from the panel of names remaining after each side has been permitted to strike out a certain number of the original list of names 0

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Origin of struck jury

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Struck jury

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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struck jury popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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Synonyms for struck jury

noun struck jury

blue-ribbon jury — a jury composed of persons having more than ordinary education and presumably exceptional intelligence and perceptiveness, selected by the court on the motion of plaintiff or defendant to try cases of unusual complexity or importance.

Just one Synonym for struck jury