felon
noun/ˈfɛlən/
Frequency rank: #10,949 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A person who has committed a serious crime (a felony).
Example sentence
The judge sentenced the convicted felon to five years in prison.
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