public defenders

A form of public defender — An attorney appointed to represent people who cannot afford to hire one.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of public defender
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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