/ Dictionary / Index P probate court: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pro'bate court" Pronunciation: [key] a special court with power over administration of estates of deceased persons, the probate of wills, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. probate probation Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hale Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language