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prime suspect (s) (noun), prime suspects (pl)
Someone who is believed to be guilty of committing a criminal act: Matilda's cousin is the prime suspect in the robbery of a man who was walking in the park.
Someone who is thought to be a criminal.
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This entry is located in the following units: prim-, primi-, primo- (page 2) spec-, spic-, spect-, spectat-, spectro- -spectr, -spectful, -spection, -spective (page 6)
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prime suspect, prime suspects
Someone who is considered to be involved in a criminal act or several illegal activities. (1)
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