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Culprit Cul‧Prit ˈkʌlprət ˈkʌlprɪt Noun Countable 1the Person

Front culprit
Back cul‧prit /ˈkʌlprət, ˈkʌlprɪt/ noun [countable]
1the person who is guilty of a crime or doing something wrong → victim:
SYN: perpetrator
Police finally managed to catch the culprit.
2informal the reason for a particular problem or difficulty:
High production costs are the main culprit.

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