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WITNESS BOX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does witness box mean?
• WITNESS BOX (noun)
The noun WITNESS BOX has 1 sense:
1. a box enclosure for a witness when testifying
Familiarity information: WITNESS BOX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A box enclosure for a witness when testifying
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
witness box; witness stand
Hypernyms ("witness box" is a kind of...):
box (separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people)
Holonyms ("witness box" is a part of...):
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