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Judge Advocate
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judge advocate n
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pl: judge advocates
1 : an officer serving under the Judge Advocate General
2 : an officer charged with administering military justice (as by acting as legal counsel or conducting an appellate review)
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.