English noun: Supreme Court | |||
1. | Supreme Court (group) the highest federal court in the United States; has final appellate jurisdiction and has jurisdiction over all other courts in the nation | ||
Synonyms | Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court | ||
Broader (hypernym) | federal court | ||
Member meronym | judicial branch | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
2. | supreme court (group) the highest court in most states of the United States | ||
Synonyms | high court, state supreme court | ||
Broader (hypernym) | court, judicature, tribunal | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||