noun
1. the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
• Syn: ↑court
• Hypernyms: ↑government, ↑authorities, ↑regime
• Hyponyms: ↑Court of Saint James's, ↑Porte, ↑Sublime Porte
2. the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
• Syn: ↑court
Useful english dictionary. 2012.