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meliante.

delinquent, criminal, outlaw

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/me.liˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/Brazil/meˈljɐ̃.t͡ʃi/Brazil/mɨˈljɐ̃.tɨ/Portugal
  1. delinquent, criminal, outlaw

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  2. layabout (someone who does not work)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  3. a despicable, shameless person

    by-personal-gender · feminine · figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish maleante.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.