convict

noun/ˈkɑnvɪkt/

Frequency rank: #7,117 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A person found guilty of a crime and sent to prison; to find someone guilty.

Illustration for the English word “convict”

Example sentence

The judge sentenced the guilty man to prison as a dangerous convict.

Synonyms & related words

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