Culprit - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkʌlprɪt|  American pronunciation of the word culprit
Brit.  |ˈkʌlprɪt|  British pronunciation of the word culprit

noun

- someone who perpetrates wrongdoing (syn: perpetrator)

Extra examples

The police eventually located the culprits.

...the police caught the culprit a mere two blocks from the scene of the crime...

Police finally managed to catch the culprit.

High production costs are the main culprit.

Word forms

noun
singular: culprit
plural: culprits
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