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 Definitions of kangaroo court  [ˌkæŋ gəˈru]  

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Definition of 'kangaroo court' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) kangaroo court
a self-appointed tribunal that disregards or parodies existing principles of law or human rights, esp. such a court in a frontier area or among criminals in prison.

2.  kangaroo court
any crudely or irregularly operated court.

Etymology:  (1850–55, Amer.)

Definition of 'kangaroo court' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) kangaroo court
an irregular unauthorized court

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