corespondent
[ koh-ri-spon-duh nt ]
/ ˌkoʊ rɪˈspɒn dənt /
noun Law.
a joint defendant, charged along with the respondent, especially a person charged with adultery in a divorce proceeding.
Words nearby corespondent
coreopsis, corepraxy, corepressor, corequisite, corer, corespondent, corey, corf, corfam, corfu, corgi
Origin of corespondent
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH corespondent
corespondent correspondentDictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for corespondent
Natasha Vargas-Cooper is the Los Angeles corespondent for The Awl.
You would not expect, Mr. Lynch, to find plaintiff and corespondent so friendly.
Kentucky in American Letters, v. 2 of 2|John Wilson TownsendHad she perhaps been named as corespondent in the divorce of the local minister?
The Gallery|Roger Phillips GrahamWhat is the difference between a correspondent and a corespondent?
The Handbook of Conundrums|Edith B. Ordway