Lexic.us

Definition of Custody

1. Noun. A state of being confined (usually for a short time). "He is in the custody of police"

2. Noun. Holding by the police. "The suspect is in custody"

3. Noun. (with 'in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child. "The mother was awarded custody of the children"

Definition of Custody

1. n. A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security.

Definition of Custody

1. guardianship [n -DIES] - See also: guardianship

Lexicographical Neighbors of Custody

custard pie Custer Custer's Last Stand custock custocks custode custodes custodial custodial account custodial care

custodian custodians custodianship custodianships custodies custody (current term) custody battle custody case custom custom-built

custom-made custom-make customaries customarily customariness customarinesses customary customed customer customer's broker

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