What is the meaning of public defender?

noun

  • A lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense. .
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APAWordNet. (2010). public defender. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/public_defender/definitions/1231685
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "public defender" http://smartdefine.org/public_defender/definitions/1231685 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, public defender, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/public_defender/definitions/1231685>.
MLAWordNet. "public defender" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/public_defender/definitions/1231685>