noun

courtroom

courtroom

The defendant entered the crowded courtroom.

The defendant entered the crowded courtroom.

There was silence in the courtroom.

There was silence in the courtroom.

((in a courtroom)) in the room where a trial happens The trial took place in a large courtroom.

Synonyms: chamber, tribunal hall

A compound word from 'court' (a place where legal cases are heard) + 'room'.

It's simply the 'room' where a 'court' of law meets.

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