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lawyer
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
lawyer
(noun)
lawyer
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ˈ
lɑːjɚ/
/
ˈ
lojɚ/
noun
plural
lawyers
lawyer
/
ˈ
lɑːjɚ/
/
ˈ
lojɚ/
noun
plural
lawyers
Britannica Dictionary definition of LAWYER
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a person whose job is to guide and assist people in matters relating to the law
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