Surrebutter

//sʌɹɪˈbʌtɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The plaintiff's reply in pleading to a defendant's rebuttal.
  2. 2
    (law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the defendant's rebutter wordnet

Synonyms

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surrebuttalanswercounterclaimcounterrebuttalcounterstatementdefense

Etymology

From sur- + rebutter, on the pattern of surrejoinder

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