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independent counsel

independent counsel noun: a special prosecutor.

Noun

independent counsel (plural independent counsels)

  1. (US) A special prosecutor.

Forms of independent counsel

pluralindependent counsels

Questions about independent counsel

What does independent counsel mean?
Independent counsel means a special prosecutor.
What part of speech is independent counsel?
Independent counsel is a noun.
What is the plural of independent counsel?
The plural of independent counsel is independent counsels.

Words near independent counsel in the dictionary

  1. independent city
  2. independent clause
  3. independent clauses
  4. independent contractor
  5. independent contractors
  6. independent counsel
  7. independent counsels
  8. independent function
  9. independent functions
  10. independent genitive
  11. independent genitives

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