HyperDic: corespondent

English > 1 sense of the word *corespondent*:
NOUN	person	corespondent, co-respondent	the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged spouse in a divorce proceeding

corespondent > pronunciation
Sounds	kao.rahspaa'ndahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *corespondent*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	The codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged spouse in a divorce proceeding.
Synonym	co-respondent
Broader	codefendant, co-defendant	A defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action