kidnaper Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
    snatcher; abductor; kidnapper.

WordNet


Kid"nap`er, Kid"nap`per noun (Also<
  • Kidnaper
  • Kidnapper
)
Definitions
  1. One who steals or forcibly carries away a human being; a manstealer.

Webster 1913