Definition co-accused in British English

co-accused noun

[countable] noun

/ˌkəʊ əˈkjuːzd/

one of two or more people or organizations accused of the same crime

Example

Scott and her co-accused, Greenbury, were both charged with theft and attempted burglary.

Synonyms and related words

aggrieved aggrieved party alibi

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