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creature of statute

creature of statute noun: a body created by legislation, especially a public body.

Noun

creature of statute (plural creatures of statute)

  1. (idiomatic) A body created by legislation, especially a public body.

Forms of creature of statute

pluralcreatures of statute

Questions about creature of statute

What does creature of statute mean?
Creature of statute means a body created by legislation, especially a public body.
What part of speech is creature of statute?
Creature of statute is a noun.
What is the plural of creature of statute?
The plural of creature of statute is creatures of statute.

Words near creature of statute in the dictionary

  1. creature comfort
  2. creature comforts
  3. creature feature
  4. creature features
  5. creature of habit
  6. creature of statute
  7. creature of the night
  8. creaturedom
  9. creatureful
  10. creaturehood
  11. creaturekind

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