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court
noun (ROYALTY) /kɔːt/
/kɔːrt/ Definition
› [C or U] the official home of a queen or king: the courts of Renaissance Europe He quickly lost his popularity at court.Royalty, aristocracy and titles › [S, + sing/pl verb] the important people who live in the official home of a queen or king or who work for or advise themPeople who help or serve people professionallyHelpers and accomplices
(Definition of court noun (ROYALTY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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