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defendant


defendant - noun

  • a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

    • defendant - thesaurus

    suspect  


    View spelling list Nouns ending in -ant and learn about the word defendant in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 33. Word endings: -ant, -ent, -ance, -ence.

    Scrabble score for defendant

    d is 2 e is 1 f is 4 e is 1 n is 1 d is 2 a is 1 n is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 14

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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