"misdemeanant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: misdemeanants [plural]
Etymology: misdemeanor + -ant Etymology templates: {{suf|en|misdemeanor|ant}} misdemeanor + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} misdemeanant (plural misdemeanants)
  1. One who commits misdemeanors. Categories (topical): Criminal law, People Related terms: felon, misdemeanor, misdemeanorize
    Sense id: en-misdemeanant-en-noun-zpA6s1nh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant

Inflected forms

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