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Meaning of turncoat witness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hostile witness.

Examples

“Federal prosecutors say that in addition to turncoat witnesses, they are armed with secretly recorded conversations made in the Camden, N.J., office of Mr. Stanfa's lawyer, Salvatore Avena, who has also been indicted on racketeering charges.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

turncoatism Turncoats turncock turncurtovirus Turndown turndun