Subscriber login
Password
Forgot your password?
Library card login
Login with Shibboleth® »
Login with Athens »
Close menu
Oxford Dictionaries Online
The world's most trusted dictionaries
About
Subscriber services
What's new
Contact us
Help
Subscribe now
Already a subscriber or in a subscribing organization?
Login
Dictionary
Other language resources
US English
World English
Dictionary
Better writing
World of words
Puzzles and games
For children and schools
For learners of English
Email
Cite
courthouse
(court|house)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɔːthaʊs/
noun
1
a building in which a judicial court is held.
2
US
a building containing the administrative offices of a county.
More words in this category
civil disobedience
civil law
compound
1
convert
Court of Appeal
depute
fair use
floor leader
interfere
law court
legality
paralegal
patent
pro Deo
public policy
ratio decidendi
recuse
SFO
sociolegal
sub judice
Nearby Words
court shoe
court tennis
Court, Margaret Smith
Courtauld, Samuel
courteous
courtesan
courtesy
courtesy light
courtesy title
courthouse
courtier
courtly
courtly love
Courtrai
courtroom
courtship
courtyard
couscous
cousin