court

noun

  1. 1

    Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947)

    pay court to the emperor

  2. 2

    respectful deference

    pay court to the emperor

  3. 3

    an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings

    the house was built around an inner court

  4. 4

    a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played

    players had to reserve a court in advance

  5. 5

    a room in which a lawcourt sits

    television cameras were admitted in the courtroom

  6. 6

    the residence of a sovereign or nobleman

    the king will visit the duke's court

  7. 7

    a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws

  8. 8

    a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area

  9. 9

    the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state

  10. 10

    the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince

  11. 11

    an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

verb

  1. 1

    make amorous advances towards

    John is courting Mary

  2. 2

    engage in social activities leading to marriage

    We were courting for over ten years

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