juror
2 synonyms for juror, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A member of a jury, sworn to decide the facts of a court case.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
juryman
jurywoman
Etymology
From Old French jureor, ultimately from Latin iurare, "to swear an oath" — jurors traditionally swear to judge fairly.
Full origin of juror →Frequently asked questions
What does “juror” mean?
The word “juror” means a member of a jury, sworn to decide the facts of a court case. In plain terms, a person serving on a jury.
How do you pronounce “juror”?
“Juror” is pronounced JOOR-ruh (/ˈd͡ʒʊɹɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “juror” in a sentence?
Here is “juror” used in a sentence: “The judge reminded jurors not to discuss the case outside the courtroom.”
What part of speech is “juror”?
“Juror” is a noun.
Where does the word “juror” come from?
The word “juror” comes from Latin. From Old French jureor, ultimately from Latin iurare, "to swear an oath" — jurors traditionally swear to judge fairly.
