NEXT FRIEND

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(law) a person who acts on behalf of an infant or disabled person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("next friend" is a kind of...):

agent (a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Credits