witness box

wit·ness-box

[wit-nis-boks]
noun Chiefly British.

Origin:
1800–10

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witness box or esp (US) witness stand
 
n
the place in a court of law in which witnesses stand to give evidence
 
witness stand or esp (US) witness stand
 
n

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Witness box is always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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