HyperDic: arraignment

English > 1 sense of the word *arraignment*:
NOUN	communication	arraignment	a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment

arraignment > pronunciation
Sounds	erey'nmahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *arraignment*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment.
Broader	legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument	(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
Spanish	acusación
Verbs	arraign	call before a court to answer an indictment