Usually means: Evidence proving someone's elsewhere presence.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. alibi: Merriam-Webster
  2. alibi: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. alibi: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. alibi: Collins English Dictionary
  5. alibi: Vocabulary.com
  6. Alibi, alibi: Wordnik
  7. alibi: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. alibi: Wiktionary
  9. alibi: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. alibi: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. alibi: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. alibi: Dictionary.com
  13. alibi: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. alibi: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Alibi (America album), Alibi (NCIS), Alibi (TV channel), Alibi (Vandenberg album), Alibi (disambiguation), Alibi (play), Alibi, The Alibi: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Alibi: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. alibi: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. alibi: Rhymezone
  19. Alibi (nt), alibi, alibi, alibi (het), alibi (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. alibi: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Alibi: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. alibi: FreeDictionary.org
  23. alibi: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. alibi: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. alibi: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  26. alibi: Merriam-Webster

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. alibi: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. alibi: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. alibi: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  8. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  9. Alibi (law), alibi: Legal dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  2. Alibi (law), alibi: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ALIBI: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. alibi: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. alibi: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See alibied as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (law) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed.
noun:  (sometimes proscribed) An excuse, especially one used to avoid responsibility or blame.
verb:  To provide an alibi for.
verb:  To provide an excuse for.

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