Defendant
Word | DEFENDANT |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | de fend ant |
Pronunciations | /dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Defendant"
What do we mean by defendant?
The party against which an action is brought. noun
Defensive; proper for defense.
In law, making defense; being in the attitude of a defendant: as, the party defendant.
One who defends against an assailant, or against the approach of evil or danger; a defender. noun
In law, a party sued in a court of law, whether in a civil or a criminal proceeding; one who is summoned into court, that he may have opportunity to defend, deny, or oppose the demand or charge, and maintain his own right. noun
Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive. adjective
Making defense. adjective
One who defends; a defender. noun
A person required to make answer in an action or suit; -- opposed to plaintiff. noun
In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another. noun
In criminal proceedings, the accused. noun
A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused noun
Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.
Noun Origin: The Simpsons "The Defender" is a large cinder block on a chain. it is used by swinging in a circular motion to bash people's skulls in. Urban Dictionary
The Land Rover Defender is most KICK ASS 4x4 ever created by man. My stock Land Rover D90 is the biggest ass piece of gas guzzelin', jeep humpin', road rulin', extention of manhood you have ever seen. All other 4x4s are booty. Urban Dictionary
The best arcade game ever. Fiendishly hard game where you had to destroy evil aliens before they killed all the humans on the planet below. Used a awful button scheme with 5 buttons and a joystick, but still quite fun. Urban Dictionary
In America this means terminating anyone and everyone for their own personal security, even if it meant the entire world would be destroyed. It's also common to attack weak countries that could possibly stand up against them in certain ways, or for national benefit. And then call it "Defending" This can also be described as: "Fighting for peace" or more correctly "Fighting for our peace, screw everyone else" Urban Dictionary
Ability to be defended Urban Dictionary
A crusader who's the best of the best when it comes to defending the holy Land and a Destroyer of furrys Urban Dictionary
Someone is being sexually assaulted by a Sex offender and nobody is there to help. What do you do? 1. Join 2. Escape 3. Call the Sex defenders Correct answer: 3. Call the sex defenders Urban Dictionary
A criminal defense lawyer appointed and paid to represent indigent persons charged with crimes. A public defender can either be a private attorney who accepts such cases and is compensated for each case, or a salaried attorney of a public defender agency. Also called "P.D." Urban Dictionary
Origin is from ESPN's Pardon the Interrupton Wilbon makes fun of Kornheiser's "NFL, right or wrong" defense of league policy, no matter how absurd it may be. 1) to blindly defend a rule, decision, or product, soley based on the fact that you're in love with it Urban Dictionary
Number one on the list for the strongest units on Command and Conquer. Number two was Mammtoh mk. ii It is a giant mech taller than a skyscraper that can transform into a shell, then transform again to wreak havoc with its Defender Obelisk Lasers. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Defendant
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- Antonyms for defendant
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