témoin — meaning in English

English meaning

• baton noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
• seer noun Someone believed to be able to predict future events, such as a prophet or fortune-teller.
• witness noun A person who sees an event happen and can describe it afterward.

Senses

témoin is used for these senses in English:

• HTTP cookie (Internet) A packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then returned by the browser each time it accesses that server, used to maintain state between otherwise stateless HTTP transactions, for example, to identify the user.
• baton (sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
• best man The primary attendant to the groom in a wedding ceremony.
• seer One who sees something; an eyewitness.

baton — full definition

1. noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
2. noun A short rod passed from runner to runner in a relay race.

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