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Noun: felon  fe-lun
  1. Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
    - criminal, crook [informal], outlaw, malefactor [formal], crim [Brit, informal]
     
  2. A purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
    - whitlow

Derived forms: felons

Type of: infection, principal

Encyclopedia: Felon, Territoire de Belfort

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