Chief justice
Chief justice noun - The judge who presides over a supreme court.
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Synonyms for Chief justice
Justice and chief justice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Justice" instead a noun phrase "Chief justice".
Justice
Justice noun - A public official having authority to decide questions of law.
Usage example: a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Chief justice and justice are semantically related. You can use "Chief justice" instead a noun "Justice".
Nearby Words: justness, justiceship
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Related pairs
- court and chief justice
- court and justice
- judge and chief justice
- judge and justice
- bench and chief justice
- bench and justice
- beak and chief justice
- beak and justice
- adjudicator and chief justice
- adjudicator and justice
- arbiter and chief justice
- arbiter and justice
- referee and chief justice
- referee and justice
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