inferior court

/ɪnˌfɪriər kɔrt/
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Other forms: inferior courts

Definitions of inferior court
  1. noun
    any court whose decisions can be appealed to a higher court
    synonyms: lower court
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    type of:
    court, judicature, tribunal
    an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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