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arsonist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | firebug, incendiary |
| Type of | criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw |
| Has types | barnburner |
| Derivation | arson |
Examples of arsonist
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Hoffman, 31, and a convicted arsonist ,was arrested and charged with kidnapping.
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He remembered the days of chaos as dozens of detectives hunted for the arsonist.
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Investigators are reviewing surveillance tapes in their search for the arsonist.
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One man said some were outraged at the thought of an arsonist living among them.
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It was believed to be an arsonist attack, however this was found to be not true.
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Though nobody was hurt, the arsonist succeeded in causing $1 million in damage.
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Also, the bill contains no restrictions on where a convicted arsonist can live.
From the dailynews.com
Then the soup kitchen where he and Jamie volunteer is burned down by an arsonist.
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One year ago this month, an arsonist set the brush lands of Orange County on fire.
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- A criminal who illegally sets fire to property
- (arson) malicious burning to destroy property; "the British term for arson is fire-raising"
- The Arsonist (Kaki bakar) is a 1995 Malaysian drama film directed by U-Wei Haji Saari. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.
- Arson is the crime of intentionally and maliciously setting fire to structures or wildland areas. It may be distinguished from other causes such as spontaneous combustion and natural wildfires. ...
- (The Arsonists) The Arsonists are an underground hip hop group. Their album, As the World Burns (1999), reached #78 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and yielded the single "Pyromaniax", which went to #43 on Billboard's Hot Rap Singles chart.
- One who has committed the act of arson, or illegally setting fire to property
- (arson) A crime of setting a fire with intent to cause damage
- (Arson) The deliberate setting of a fire.
- (Arson) the crime of maliciously (or perhaps recklessly) setting fire to property, especially a dwelling. Punishable in various degrees, depending upon the circumstances. Occasionally occurs as a psychotic act of a mentally ill firefighter.
