crimefighter
English
Alternative forms
- crime-fighter
- crime fighter
Etymology
crime + fighter.
Noun
crimefighter (plural crimefighters)
- Any person who attempts to prevent crime or apprehend criminals.
- 2009 February 28, Jeannette Catsoulis, “Looking for Her Father, Finding New Targets for Her Feet”, in New York Times:
- Selling the wistfulness is Kristin Kreuk as Chun-Li, a tranquil concert pianist turned reluctant crimefighter when her adored father is abducted by a Bangkok baddie (Neal McDonough).
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Translations
any person who attempts to prevent crime or apprehend criminals
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