arsonist
pronunciation
How to pronounce arsonist in British English:
UK [ˈɑːsənɪst]
How to pronounce arsonist in American English:
US [ˈɑːrsənɪst]
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- Noun:
- a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
Word Origin
- arsonist (n.)
- 1864, from arson + -ist.
Example
- 1. Other europeans see germany as an arsonist .
- 2. The arsonist was only 14 .
- 3. You 're pretty sure you can identify a single arsonist ?
- 4. Within two hours the arsonist was taken up by the police .
- 5. You might evacuate the arsonist as well .