Kidnapper
/ˈkɪdnæpɚ/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who kidnaps someone.
- 2 someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom) wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The kidnapper told me he'd kill Tom if I didn't show up alone."
Etymology
From kidnap + -er.