court

NOUNVERB /koʊrt/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C

court is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1U1R1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does court mean?

NOUN · 11 SENSES
1

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

2

The family and retinue of a sovereign or prince.

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3

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

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4

A specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played.

“players had to reserve a court in advance”

5

The residence of a sovereign or nobleman.

“the king will visit the duke's court”

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6

A room in which a lawcourt sits.

“television cameras were admitted in the courtroom”

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7

An area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings.

“the house was built around an inner court”

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8

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

9

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

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10

Respectful deference.

“pay court to the emperor”

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

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VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Engage in social activities leading to marriage.

“We were courting for over ten years”

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2

Seek someone's favor.

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3

Make amorous advances towards.

“John is courting Mary”

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