/ Dictionary / Index A amicus curiae: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a•mi•cus cu•ri•ae Pronunciation: (u-mī'kus kyoor'ē-ē", u-mē'kus kyoor'ē-ī"), [key] — pl. a•mi•ci cu•ri•ae a person, not a party to the litigation, who volunteers or is invited by the court to give advice upon some matter pending before it. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. amicus amicus humani generis* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language