: a person who rapes someone : a person who commits rape
a convicted rapist
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Falk appeared in Heathers as Heather McNamara, while Labyorteaux played bully (and rapist) Ram Sweeney.—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025 These are some of the worst child molesters, rapists, murderers that have been in and out of your community for a long time.—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 13 Nov. 2025 Nothing will slow us down from recruiting more officers to remove murderers, rapists, pedophiles, gang members, and terrorists from American communities.—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025 These officers risk their lives every day to arrest murderers, pedophiles, rapists, terrorists and gang members from our communities.—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rapist
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