"scelerat" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛləɹət/, /ˈsɛləɹæt/ Forms: scelerats [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French scélérat, from Latin scelerātus, past participle of scelerāre (“to pollute, defile”), from scelus (“crime”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|scélérat}} French scélérat, {{der|en|la|scelerātus}} Latin scelerātus Head templates: {{en-noun}} scelerat (plural scelerats)
  1. (obsolete) A criminal, a villain. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-scelerat-en-noun-3qkexMMj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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