Usually means: Individual who commits an offense.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word perpetrator:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. perpetrator: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. perpetrator: Merriam-Webster
  3. perpetrator: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. perpetrator: Collins English Dictionary
  5. perpetrator: Vocabulary.com
  6. Perpetrator, perpetrator: Wordnik
  7. perpetrator: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. perpetrator: Wiktionary
  9. Perpetrator, perpetrator: Dictionary.com
  10. perpetrator: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Perpetrator: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Perpetrator: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. perpetrator: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. perpetrator: Rhymezone
  15. Perpetrator: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. perpetrator: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. perpetrator: FreeDictionary.org
  18. perpetrator: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. perpetrator: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. perpetrator: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Perpetrator: Legal dictionary
  3. perpetrator: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. perpetrator: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National MCH Center for Child Death Review (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. perpetrator: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. perpetrator: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See perpetrate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (perpetrator)

noun:  One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

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