Complete Definition of "felon"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�l�n|-�l�n

Noun
en-noun

  1. A person convicted of a serious crime which carries serious fines and / or jail time or imprisonment, usually for longer than one year. Crimes carrying small fines or imprisonment of less than a year are called misdemeanors.

Translations

Czech: zlo�inec m
German: Verbrecher m (1), Schwerverbrecher m (1)
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Related terms
criminal
felony

See also
rfc-level|See also at L4+ not in L3 POS section (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Related terms)
Webster_1913:551

Translations
Danish: forbryder c

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