eyewitness
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Noun — A person who personally saw an event happen and can describe or testify to it.
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of eye and witness — someone who witnessed something with their own eyes.
Full origin of eyewitness →Frequently asked questions
What does “eyewitness” mean?
The word “eyewitness” means a person who personally saw an event happen and can describe or testify to it. In plain terms, someone who was actually there and saw it happen, as opposed to hearing about it secondhand.
How do you use “eyewitness” in a sentence?
Here is “eyewitness” used in a sentence: “Police are appealing for eyewitnesses to the crash.”
What part of speech is “eyewitness”?
Depending on how it is used, “eyewitness” can be a noun and a verb.
Is “eyewitness” a common word?
“Eyewitness” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “eyewitness” have?
“Eyewitness” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who personally saw an event happen and can describe or testify to it.