English Explanatory Dictionary

lawbreaker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who breaks (violates) the law, a criminal.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɔːbɹeɪkə/ /ˈlɔ.bɹeɪkɚ/ /ˈlɑ.bɹeɪkɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-lawbreaker.wav

Word forms

lawbreaker lawbreakers law-breaker

Etymology

From Middle English lawbreker, lawe brekare; equivalent to law + breaker.

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