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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions villain noun  A vile, wicked person. A man extremely depraved, or capable or guilty of great crimes. A deliberate scoundrel. The bad person in a stage or screen play. (archaic) The lowest level of medieval serfdom. Translations:  German: Bí¶sewicht (1,2), Schurke (3,4) Italian: scellerato (1,2); cattivo (4); vassallo , servo feudale (5) Etymology: Probably (term, villein) from (term, villain), in turn from Late (term, villanus), meaning serf or peasant, someone who is bound to the soil of a (term, villa), which is to say, worked on the equivalent of a plantation in late Antiquity, in Italy or Gaul.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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