απαγωγέας — meaning in English

English meaning

• abductor noun Someone who unlawfully takes a person away by force; a kidnapper.
• kidnapper noun A person who unlawfully seizes and holds someone captive.

Senses

απαγωγέας is used for these senses in English:

• abductor One who abducts; a kidnapper. [mid 19th century]
• kidnapper A person who kidnaps someone.

abductor — full definition

1. noun Someone who unlawfully takes a person away by force; a kidnapper.
2. noun (anatomy) A muscle that pulls a limb away from the body's midline.

Related Greek words