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Noun: defence attorney
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: defense attorney)
  1. (law) the lawyer representing the defendant
    "The defence attorney argued for her client's innocence";
    - defense attorney [US], defense lawyer [US], defence lawyer [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: defence attorneys

Type of: attorney, lawyer

Encyclopedia: Defence attorney