Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arrest warrant

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables
ar-rest war-rant
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An official document that authorizes law-enforcement officials to arrest a named person and to bring that individual before a court of law or other authority.

Inflected Forms

arrest warrants (plural) warrant of arrest (alternative)

Synonyms

capias fiddle bench warrant

Questions

What does arrest warrant mean?
An official document that authorizes law-enforcement officials to arrest a named person and to bring that individual before a court of law or other authority.

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