Definition of courts

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  • courts is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • courts is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
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Definition of courts

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

    Synonyms

    1. margaret court
  • seek someone's favor (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. woo
  • a room in which a lawcourt sits (noun)

    Examples

    1. television cameras were admitted in the courtroom

    Synonyms

    1. courtroom
  • an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings (noun)

    Examples

    1. the house was built around an inner court

    Synonyms

    1. courtyard
  • a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. court of justice
    2. court of law
    3. law court
    4. lawcourt
  • the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. royal court
  • respectful deference (noun)

    Examples

    1. pay court to the emperor

    Synonyms

    1. homage
  • a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. motor hotel
    2. motor inn
    3. motor lodge
    4. tourist court
  • make amorous advances towards (verb)

    Examples

    1. John is courting Mary

    Synonyms

    1. romance
    2. solicit
    3. woo
  • the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. royal court
  • an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. judicature
    2. tribunal
  • a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played (noun)

    Examples

    1. players had to reserve a court in advance
  • engage in social activities leading to marriage (verb)

    Examples

    1. We were courting for over ten years
  • the residence of a sovereign or nobleman (noun)

    Examples

    1. the king will visit the duke's court

See definition of courts in Merriam Webster