malefactor: Meaning and Definition of

mal•e•fac•tor

Pronunciation: (mal'u-fak"tur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person who violates the law; criminal.
  2. a person who does harm or evil, esp. toward another.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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