# lawbreaker

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈlɔːbɹeɪkə/

## Definitions
1. One who breaks (violates) the law, a criminal.

## Etymology
From Middle English lawbreker, lawe brekare; equivalent to law + breaker.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lawbreaker