defendant

noun /dɪ'fɛndənt/

Definition
a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'defendant': She showed great defendant during the competition.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Length
9

Word Statistics

Length
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble Score
Frequency

Word Characteristics