lawyerPronunciation: /ˈlɔːjə, ˈlɔɪə/Translate lawyer | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of lawyer noun a person who practises or studies law, especially (in the UK) a solicitor or a barrister or (in the US) an attorney. verb [no object] North American practise law; work as a lawyer: (as noun lawyering)lawyering is a craft that takes a long time to become proficient at [with object] (of a lawyer) work on the legal aspects of (a contract, lawsuit, etc.): there is always a danger that the deal will be lawyered to deathDerivatives lawyerly adjective lawyer in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of lawyer in the US English dictionary
