Miranda

adjective
Mi*ran*da \ mə-ˈran-də \
1966
  • of, relating to, or being the legal rights of an arrested person to have an attorney and to remain silent so as to avoid self-incrimination

Miranda rights

plural noun
Miranda rights \
  • the legal rights of an arrested person to have an attorney and to refuse to answer questions

Miranda warning

noun
Miranda warning \
  • a statement telling an arrested person about his or her Miranda rights (the legal rights to have an attorney and to refuse to answer questions)

Chinchilla (Miranda):b

biographical name
Chin*chi*lla (Mi*ran*da) \ chēn-ˈchē-ä-mē-ˈrän-dä \
  • Laura 1959— president of Costa Rica (2010—14)
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