juror
//ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə//
Forms
- Plural
- jurors
Definitions
1.A member of a jury.
- The jurors listened carefully while Eidem portrayed Fern Sankey as an archconspirator who drove her husband into crime and was intimately involved in all major details of Charlie Boettcher's abduction.
Frequency
Overall
Rare· #4670
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Rare
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Etymology
From Middle English jurour, jurrour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour and Old French jureor
From the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem, whence the English doublet jurator.