[{"word":"custody","phonetic":"/ˈkʌstədiː/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈkʌstədiː/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The court awarded custody to the child's father."},{"definition":"Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management."},{"definition":"The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He was mistreated while in police custody."},{"definition":"An area under the jurisdiction of a custos within the Order of Friars Minor.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The Custody of the Holy Land includes the monasteries of Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Jerusalem."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/custody"]}]