Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

state attorney

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

Syllables: state at-tor-ney
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An attorney who is elected or appointed by a local government official to represent the state in a criminal case brought in a judicial district or designated county.

Inflected Forms

state attorneys (plural) state's attorney (alternative)

Synonyms

state's attorney

Questions

What does state attorney mean?: An attorney who is elected or appointed by a local government official to represent the state in a criminal case brought in a judicial district or designated county.

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