crown witness en · NOUN
Meanings
- (UK) A person implicated in a criminal case who turn against their accomplices by serving as a witness for the state and who may enter into a witness protection program afterwards.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| crown witnesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
pl świadek koronny (Translations) · ga finné na corónach (Translations) · da kronvidne (Translations) · it pentito (Translations) · nb kronvitne (Translations) · sv kronvittne (Translations) · hu koronatanú (Translations) · cs korunní svědek (Translations) · de Kronzeuge (Translations) · nl kroongetuige (Translations)