barrister
/ˈbɛrɪstər/
noun
- A lawyer who represents clients in court, especially in the UK and other common law countries.
- She hired a barrister to handle her appeal after losing the first trial.
- In England, a barrister wears a wig and gown when appearing in higher courts.
- The barrister presented a strong argument to the judge and jury.
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