ex-con en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex-der. Middle French ex-bor. Middle English ex- English ex- Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥néh₃ti Proto-Germanic *kunnaną Proto-West Germanic *kunnan Old English cunnan Middle English connen English con English ex-con From ex- + con.
Meanings
- (informal) A former prisoner.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ex-cons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (7)
de Ex-Knacki (former prisoner) · cmn 前科犯 (former prisoner) · fi entinen vanki (former prisoner) · my ထောင်ထွက် (former prisoner) · es excarcelado (former prisoner) · ro fost pușcăriaș (former prisoner) · es expresidiario (former prisoner)