Found 2 items, similar to prosecutor.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: prosecutor prosecutor n : a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state [syn: public prosecutor, prosecuting officer , prosecuting attorney]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Prosecutor Prosecutor \Pros"e*cu`tor\, n. [Cf. L. prosecutor an attendant.] 1. One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The person who institutes and carries on a criminal suit against another in the name of the government. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]