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Justices of the Peace

Justices of the Peace is the plural of Justice of the Peace.

Meaning of Justice of the Peace

Noun

Justice of the Peace (plural Justices of the Peace)

  1. A judicial officer with varying responsibilities depending on the jurisdiction.
    Synonyms:
    JP, J.P.

Questions about Justices of the Peace

What is Justices of the Peace the plural of?
Justices of the Peace is the plural of Justice of the Peace.

Words near Justices of the Peace in the dictionary

  1. justicelike
  2. justicement
  3. justicer
  4. justicers
  5. justices
  6. Justices of the Peace
  7. justices' justice
  8. justiceship
  9. justiceships
  10. justiceward
  11. justiceweed

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