culprit
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/ˈkʌlprɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈkʌlprɪt/
A person who did something wrong or broke the law.
The police found the culprit who stole the money.
경찰은 돈을 훔친 범인을 찾았다.
The person or thing that caused a problem.
The main culprit for the power outage was the broken cable.
정전의 주요 원인은 끊어진 케이블이었다.