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View synonyms for witness-box

witness-box

[wit-nis-boks]

noun

Chiefly British.
  1. witness stand.



witness box

noun

  1. the place in a court of law in which witnesses stand to give evidence

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of witness-box1

First recorded in 1800–10

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