Definition of offenders Offenders
/ʌfɛˈndɚz/ - [ufenderz] -
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What does offenders mean?
Wiktionary 
- offenders (Noun)
Plural of offender.
Part of speech
🔤- offenders, noun, plural of offender.
WordNet
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| offender - a person who transgresses moral or civil law | ||
| wrongdoer | ||
| bad person a person who does harm to others | ||
| abuser, maltreater someone who abuses | ||
| assailant, assaulter, attacker, aggressor someone who attacks | ||
| barrater, barrator someone guilty of barratry | ||
| convict a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||
| cheater, deceiver, beguiler, slicker, trickster, cheat someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | ||
| delinquent, juvenile delinquent a young offender | ||
| defector, deserter a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post) | ||
| ganef, ganof, gonif, goniff (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) | ||
| transgressor someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command; "the way of transgressors is hard" | ||
| malfeasant one guilty of malfeasance | ||
| molester someone who subjects others to unwanted or improper sexual activities | ||
| nonattender, no-show, truant someone who shirks duty | ||
| culprit, perpetrator someone who perpetrates wrongdoing | ||
| pandar, pander, pimp, fancy man, panderer, ponce, procurer someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) | ||
| principal the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account | ||
| backslider, reversionist, recidivist someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior | ||
| miscreant, reprobate a person without moral scruples | ||
| shark any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales | ||
| shyster, pettifogger a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods | ||
| evildoer, sinner a person who sins (without repenting) | ||
| supplanter, usurper one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another | ||
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Wiktionary
- offender (Noun)
One who gives or causes offense. - offender (Noun)
A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- offender (n.)
One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer.
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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offender
The offender never pardons.
Part of speech
🔤- offender, noun, singular of offenders.
