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- pronunciation:
- thuhg
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a criminal or ruffian, esp. one who uses physical force or violence; hoodlum.
- synonyms:
- hoodlum, ruffian, tough
- similar words:
- bully, criminal, desperado, gangster, goon, hit man, hooligan, mobster, mugger, terrorist
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derivations: |
thuggish (adj.), thuggery (n.) |
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