county court

noun

A civil court which deals with civil cases, such as divorce.

Meanings

nouncounty court (plural county courts)

plural county courts

  1. UKexcept ScotlandA civil court which deals with civil cases, such as divorce.
  2. USA court which handles both civil and criminal cases.
  3. AustraliaspecificallyVictoriaAn intermediate court; a district court.
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APA

county court. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/county%20court

MLA

“county court.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/county%20court. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “county court,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/county%20court.

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