supreme court

Other forms: supreme courts

Definitions of supreme court
  1. noun
    the highest court in most states of the United States
    synonyms: high court, state supreme court
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    type of:
    court, judicature, tribunal
    an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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