witness box
witness box · witness boxes
Zeugenstand, Zeugenbank
A witness stand in a courtroomA witness stand in a courtroom.
Meaning
1 senses(UK)A witness stand in a courtroom.
Zeugenstand, Zeugenbank
More definitions
- a box enclosure for a witness when testifying
Examples
1 sentencesTom is in the witness box.
deTom ist im Zeugenstand. — Manfredo
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
place where a witness gives evidence in a courtroom:
Forms
plural: witness boxes| Singular | witness box |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a box enclosure for a witness when testifying:witness stand
See also
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