Convict | Mean of convict in English Dictionary
/kənˈvɪkt/
- Verb
- to prove that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law
- There is sufficient evidence to convict.
- He was convicted in federal court.
- The jury convicted them on three counts of fraud.
- Have you ever been convicted of a crime?
- a convicted criminal
- Noun
- a person who has been found guilty of a crime and sent to prison
- an escaped convict