Court (disambiguation)
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A court is a tribunal, often as governmental institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes.
Court may also refer to:
Establishment
- Court (royal), the retinue and larger household and entourage of a monarch, prince of the church, or a high nobleman
Architecture
- A courthouse, a building where justice is administrated; may house one or more courtrooms inside
- A courtroom, an interior space (often inside a courthouse/court building) where legal proceedings are conducted
- Courtyard or quadrangle, architectural features, with the latter term usually used at colleges or university campuses
- A game court, a defined playing area, with a prepared surface, for a game or sport, usually with solid boundaries; examples include: tennis court, basketball court and volleyball court
- Food court
- Cul-de-sac in American English
TV and film
- The Court (TV series), a 2002 American legal drama television series
- Court (film), a 2015 Indian courtroom drama film
Places
- Courts Island, Tasmania
- Court, Switzerland, a municipality in the Canton of Berne
- Any one of several places listed as simply Court in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pasadena, California
- Court (District Electoral Area), a district electoral area in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Firms
- Courts plc, a British furniture retailer
- Court Line, a defunct frill-free charter airline
Other uses
- Court (surname)
- A social group of animals, notably kangaroos
- Court, a verb meaning to seek the affections of someone, see courtship
- Court Royal, 1891 novel by Sabine Baring-Gould
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