defendant - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'defendant' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Defendant

[ a.]

- Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive.
- Making defense.

2 . Defendant

[ n.]

- One who defends; a defender.
- A person required to make answer in an action or suit; -- opposed to plaintiff.

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