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Adjective: appellant  u'pe-lunt
  1. (law) of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
    "appellant court";
    - appellate
Noun: appellant  u'pe-lunt
  1. The party who appeals a decision of a lower court
    - plaintiff in error

Derived forms: appellants

Type of: litigant, litigator

Encyclopedia: Appellant