'attorney general' definitions:
Definition of 'attorney general'
(from WordNet)
noun
The chief law officer of a country or state
noun
The person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice Department; "Edmund Randolph was the first Attorney General, appointed by President Washington" [syn: Attorney General, United States Attorney General, US Attorney General]
noun
The position of the head of the Justice Department and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States; "the post of Attorney General was created in 1789" [syn: Attorney General, Attorney General of the United States]