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arsonist

/ɑːrˈsɒnɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does arsonist mean?

noun

A person who commits arson, the crime of intentionally setting fire to property.

Example

"The police were investigating the arsonist who had set fire to the abandoned warehouse."

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