noun🔗ShareA person convicted of a crime by a judicial body."The convict was released from prison after serving his sentence. "personlawguilttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person deported to a penal colony."The convict was sent to a penal colony in Australia. "personhistorylawtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata), also known as the zebra cichlid, a popular aquarium fish, with stripes that resemble a prison uniform."The convict cichlid is a beautiful aquarium fish. "fishanimaltoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA common name for the sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), owing to its black and gray stripes."The convict, with its striking black and gray stripes, was a common sight in the local fish market. "animalfishtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo find guilty"His remarks convicted him of a lack of sensitivity."lawguiltgovernmentpoliticstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(esp. religious) to convince, persuade; to cause (someone) to believe in (something)"The teacher tried to convict her students that hard work was essential for success in school. "religiontheologysoulmindtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading