"magistrate" meaning in English

See magistrate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmædʒɪstreɪt/ Audio: En-us-magistrate.ogg [US] Forms: magistrate [singular], magistrates [plural]
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  1. A magistrate is a judicial officer with limited power to enforce the law.
    Sense id: simple-magistrate-en-noun-zy-0e2y8 Categories (other): Law
     
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