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Police Court

nounid 112324·updated May 18, 2026
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a court that has power to prosecute for minor offenses and to bind over for trial in a superior court anyone accused of serious offenses

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Variants

plural
Police Courts
possessive
Police Court's
pluralpossessive
Police Courts'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a court that has power to prosecute for minor offenses and to bind over for trial in a superior court anyone accused of serious offenses
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a court that has power to prosecute for minor offenses and to bind over for trial in a superior court anyone accused of serious offenses
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