/ Dictionary / Index T trial court: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tri'al court" Pronunciation: [key] the court in which a controversy is first adjudicated (distinguished from appellate division). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. trial balloon trial docket Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jaundice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language