legal doublets

A form of legal doublet — A standardized phrase used frequently in English legal language consisting of two or more coordinated words that are irreversible binomials and frequently synonyms.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of legal doublet
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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