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, to have an attorney appointed if indigent, 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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