moot court

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   a mock court where law students argue hypothetical cases

   Broadercourt

   law

Questions about moot court

What does moot court mean?

moot court means "a mock court where law students argue hypothetical cases".

Is moot court a common word?

moot court is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.