plaintiff
nounDivide plaintiff into syllables:
plain · tiff
How to pronounce plaintiff:
Definition of plaintiff:
- plaintiff (noun):
- a person who brings an action in a court of law.
- a person who brings a legal action compare defendant
- the person or people who take part in or are involved in something, esp. a legal action or dispute
Synonyms for plaintiff:
contestantcomplainantpartypetitionerOther 2-syllable words like plaintiff
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