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war criminal

war criminal noun: a person guilty of one or more war crimes.

Noun

war criminal (plural war criminals)

  1. A person guilty of one or more war crimes.

war criminal meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Pashto

war criminal in Hindi

person guilty of war crimes
युद्धकालीन अपराधी yuddhakālīn aprādhī, युद्ध का अपराधी yuddh kā aprādhī

war criminal in Urdu

person guilty of war crimes
جَن٘گی مُجْرِم jaṅgī mujrim

war criminal in Bengali

person guilty of war crimes
যুদ্ধাপরাধী juddhapradhi

war criminal in Pashto

person guilty of war crimes
جنګي مجرم jangí mojrem, جنګي جنایتکار jangí jenāyatkār
More languagesFewer languages
war criminal in Arabic
مُجْرِم حَرْب mujrim ḥarb, مُجْرِمَة حَرْب mujrimat ḥarb
war criminal in Malay
penjenayah perang
war criminal in Indonesian
penjahat perang
war criminal in Thai
อาชญากรสงคราม àat-yaa-gɔɔn-sǒng-kraam
war criminal in Vietnamese
tội phạm chiến tranh
war criminal in Myanmar
စစ်တရားခံ cacta.ra:hkam

Forms of war criminal

pluralwar criminals

Questions about war criminal

What does war criminal mean?
War criminal means a person guilty of one or more war crimes.
What is war criminal in Hindi?
War criminal in Hindi is युद्धकालीन अपराधी (yuddhakālīn aprādhī), युद्ध का अपराधी (yuddh kā aprādhī). See War criminal meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is war criminal?
War criminal is a noun.
What is the plural of war criminal?
The plural of war criminal is war criminals.

Words near war criminal in the dictionary

  1. war correspondent
  2. war correspondents
  3. war cries
  4. war crime
  5. war crimes
  6. war criminal
  7. war criminals
  8. war cry
  9. war daddies
  10. war daddy
  11. war dance

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