Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Appellate

/əp-ĕl'-ĭt/ · Ap·pel·late · IPA /əˈpɛlət/

01 a. Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals.

1.
Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals.

Phrases & compounds

Appelate court — a court having cognizance of appeals.

02 n. A person or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See Appellee.

1.
A person or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See Appellee.[Obs.] See: Appellee