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English law

English law noun: the common law legal system of England and Wales, supplemented in Wales by Welsh law.

Noun

English law (uncountable)

  1. The common law legal system of England and Wales, supplemented in Wales by Welsh law.

Synonyms of English law

Questions about English law

What does English law mean?
English law means the common law legal system of England and Wales, supplemented in Wales by Welsh law.
What part of speech is English law?
English law is a noun.

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