› an unofficial court set up by a group of people, especially in a prison, trade union, or other organization, to deal with a disagreement or with a member of the group who is considered to have broken the rules
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
(Definition of “kangaroo court” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Create and share your own word lists and quizzes for free!
Word of the Day
sea lane
a particular route across the sea regularly used by ships