Malum

/ˈmæ.ləm/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An evil or wrongdoing. formal
  2. 2
    The mate serving on a ship with English officers and native crew. India, historical

Synonyms

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atrocitybreachcrimedelinquencyderelictionenormity

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin malum.

Etymology 2

Related to Arabic مُعَلِّم (muʕallim, “teacher”).

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