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kidnapper

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/sɨkɨʃtɾɐˈdoɾ/se·ques·tra·dor

Definition

1

A person who commits a kidnapping; who deprives someone of their liberty, usually to obtain a ransom or for other motives.

Usage examples

“The kidnappers made contact with the victim's family.”
“The hijacker demanded to be flown to another country.”

Common combinations

plane hijackerkidnapper of childrento catch the kidnapper