noun
a court establish by the authority of a federal government (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms: ↑court, ↑tribunal, ↑judicature
• Hyponyms: ↑Supreme Court, ↑Supreme Court of the United States, ↑United States Supreme Court
• Part Holonyms: ↑Federal Judiciary
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noun : a court established by authority of a federal government; especially : one established under the constitution and laws of the United States
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a court of a federal government, esp. one established under the Constitution of the United States.
[1780-90, Amer.]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.