litigant
(law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation (Freq. 1) - plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants • Syn: litigator • Derivationally related forms: litigate (for: litigator), litigate • Topics: law, jurisprudence • Hypernyms: party • Hyponyms: defendant, suspect, appellant, plaintiff in error, filer, plaintiff, complainant, prevailing party
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