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lawspeak

lawspeak noun: synonym of legalese.

Noun

lawspeak (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Synonym of legalese.
    Synonyms:
    legalese

Synonyms of lawspeak

Origin of lawspeak

From law + -speak.

Questions about lawspeak

What does lawspeak mean?
Lawspeak means synonym of legalese.
What part of speech is lawspeak?
Lawspeak is a noun.

Words near lawspeak in the dictionary

  1. Lawsonize
  2. Lawsonized
  3. Lawsonizes
  4. Lawsonizing
  5. lawsons
  6. lawspeak
  7. lawspeaker
  8. lawspeakers
  9. lawspeaking
  10. lawsuit
  11. lawsuitable

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