paralegal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌpæɹəˈliːɡl̩/
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/ˌpæɹəˈliːɡl̩/ · /ˌpɛɹəˈliɡ(ə)l/

Definition of paralegal

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. One who assists a lawyer in routine legal work, but who is without qualified status as a solicitor or barrister (England and Wales), attorney (U.S.), or advocate; known more commonly in the U.S. as a legal assistant.

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Etymology

From para- + legal.

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