English noun: solicitor | |||
1. | solicitor (person) a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes | ||
Synonyms | canvasser | ||
Broader (hypernym) | petitioner, requester, suppliant, supplicant | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | fundraiser | ||
2. | solicitor (person) a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents | ||
Broader (hypernym) | attorney, lawyer | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | law agent | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||