witness box

wit·ness box

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Definitions of witness box words

noun witness box witness stand. 1
singular noun witness box The witness box in a court of law is the place where people stand or sit when they are giving evidence. 0
noun witness box the place in a court of law in which witnesses stand to give evidence 0
noun witness box (chiefly Britain) A witness stand in a courtroom. 0

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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