CRIMINALS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Criminal

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen, crimin- (see crime)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkrɪmɪnl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who has committed a crime

Short Definition:

person committing crime

Examples:
  • these men are dangerous criminals

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