felon
simple noun4 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3
a person who has been found guilty of a serious crime
a person convicted of a serious crime that involved violence or the threat of violence
former felon6.5
a person who was previously a felon but has completed their sentence or been pardoned
used to describe a felon completing their punishment, typically a prison sentence (e.g., 'serve their time/sentence')