Appellant

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /əˈpÉ›lnÌ©t/

Alternative forms

• appellaunt obsolete

Origin

Anglo-Norman, from Old French apelant

Full definition of appellant

Adjective

1. (legal) of or relating to appeals
• HallamAn appellant jurisdiction.

Noun

1. (legal) a litigant or party that is making an appeal in court.The appellant made her submissions to the court

Coordinate terms

• appellee