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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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