barrister
Plural: barristers
Noun
- a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
- A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.
Origin / Etymology
From bar (a collective term for lawyers or the legal profession) and the suffix -ster.
Scrabble Score: 11
barrister: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbarrister: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
barrister: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
barrister: valid Words With Friends Word