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circuit court of appeals in American English US court of appeals (sense 2) circuit court of appeals in American Englishnounany of the courts of appeals in the U.S. federal judicial system before 1948 Word origin [1940–45, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: airlift, black box, redline, whiteout, zap |